Flatirons Elementary School

182 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Flatirons Elementary School, located at 1150 7th Street in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, is a community-focused public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Boulder Valley School District, it is well-regarded for its emphasis on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and a strong sense of neighborhood connection. The school is known for its experienced faculty and a curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with enrichment opportunities that reflect the active, outdoor-oriented culture of the Boulder area.

Beyond its academic program, Flatirons Elementary is characterized by its deep integration into the local community and high levels of parental involvement. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages inclusivity and personal growth, aiming to prepare students for middle school while nurturing their curiosity and creativity. Its historic location near downtown Boulder provides a unique setting that often allows the school to utilize local resources, parks, and cultural institutions to enhance the educational experience for its diverse student body.

182

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Flatirons Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	10
Black	1
Asian	4
Two or More	14

White
153 (84.1 %)
Two or More
14 (7.7 %)
Hispanic
10 (5.5 %)
Asian
4 (2.2 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Phone:	(720)561-4600
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	182
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	28
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 26

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 42

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Flatirons Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	29
Grade 1	26
Grade 2	27
Grade 3	29
Grade 4	29
Grade 5	42

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Flatirons Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	87	47.8%
Male	95	52.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)