PEAKVIEW SCHOOL

PEAKVIEW SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Huerfano School District Re-1 school district, located in WALSENBURG, CO with about 309 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, PEAKVIEW SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PEAKVIEW SCHOOL, located in Walsenburg, Colorado, serves as a primary educational institution within the Huerfano School District RE-1. As a public school, it plays a central role in the local community, dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to students in the Huerfano County area. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth, character development, and academic achievement through a structured curriculum designed to meet state educational standards.

Beyond its academic mission, PEAKVIEW SCHOOL functions as a vital hub for the small community of Walsenburg. The school works closely with families and local stakeholders to ensure that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary for their long-term success. By maintaining a focus on personalized education and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its student body for future educational transitions while addressing the unique social and developmental needs of children in a rural Colorado setting.

For more information, contact PEAKVIEW SCHOOL at (719) 738-2190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

375 WEST PINE STREET
WALSENBURG, CO 81089-2448
Advertisement

PEAKVIEW SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WALSENBURG, CO with about 309 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
309
Teachers:
13.83
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 309 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.3%
White
35.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.5%
Asian
1.6%
Black or African American
0.6%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.