WALSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WALSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Walsh School District No. Re-1 school district, located in WALSH, CO with about 118 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 8 teachers, WALSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

WALSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Walsh, Colorado. Serving the educational needs of the local Baca County community, the school is part of the Walsh School District RE-1. As a small-town institution, it focuses on providing fundamental primary education in a tight-knit environment, emphasizing a personalized approach to learning that is characteristic of rural school districts where community involvement and student-teacher relationships are prioritized.

The school serves as a central hub for the town of Walsh, catering to students from kindergarten through the elementary grades. While the school operates with limited resources compared to larger urban districts, it is committed to fostering academic growth and character development within its student body. By maintaining small class sizes, Walsh Elementary aims to ensure that every student receives individual attention, helping to prepare them for their transition to secondary education within the same district.

For more information, contact WALSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 324-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.