CLARA E. METZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CLARA E. METZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Westminster Public Schools school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 317 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 19 teachers, CLARA E. METZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

CLARA E. METZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Sherrelwood neighborhood of Denver, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Westminster Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development, foundational literacy, and numeracy. By utilizing a competency-based learning model, the school aims to ensure that students master specific skills and standards at their own pace, moving forward only when they have demonstrated a clear understanding of the material.

Beyond academics, Clara E. Metz focuses on building a strong school community by encouraging collaboration between educators, students, and families. The school provides various resources and programs designed to address the diverse needs of its student population, promoting both social-emotional growth and academic achievement. With its focus on personalized instruction and inclusive practices, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact CLARA E. METZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 428-1884 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.