HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Westminster Public Schools school district, located in WESTMINSTER, CO with about 324 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 21 teachers, HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 4300 West 75th Avenue in Westminster, Colorado, is a public school serving students in the Westminster Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to a competency-based education model, a hallmark of the district, which focuses on allowing students to progress through academic levels based on mastery of concepts rather than traditional grade-level constraints. This personalized approach is designed to meet individual student needs, ensuring that children receive support where they struggle and enrichment where they excel.
The school fosters a community-oriented environment, emphasizing social-emotional learning alongside core academics. Harris Park works to engage both students and their families through various school initiatives and a supportive staff dedicated to preparing learners for success in secondary education. By prioritizing inclusivity and academic growth, Harris Park Elementary aims to serve as a foundational anchor for the local Westminster community, helping students build the skills and confidence necessary for lifelong learning.
For more information, contact HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 428-1721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WESTMINSTER, CO 80030-4601
(303) 428-1721
HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WESTMINSTER, CO with about 324 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Westminster Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 324
- Teachers:
- 21.31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 324 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HARRIS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 72% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 71.6%
- White
- 17.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Female
- 44.1%
- Male
- 55.9%
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.