Seventh Street Elementary School

Dolores County School District RE-2J
713 NORTH MAIN STREET
DOVE CREEK, CO 81324
124 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Seventh Street Elementary School, located at 713 North Main Street in Dove Creek, Colorado, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Dolores County School District RE-2J, the school focuses on providing essential academic instruction and fostering the development of students during their formative elementary years. Its location in Dove Creek, a small, rural town in southwestern Colorado, positions the school as a central hub for families in the area.

Beyond its core curriculum, Seventh Street Elementary is reflective of the tight-knit nature of the Dove Creek community. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the specific needs of its student population, promoting both personal growth and academic achievement. By maintaining a local presence on North Main Street, the school remains a vital pillar for the town, dedicated to preparing its students for success in their future academic endeavors.
124
Total Students
9.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    113 (91.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (4.0 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.4 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.8 %)
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: Dolores County School District RE-2J
Phone: (970)677-2296
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 124
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 52
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 14
Grade 1 20
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 15
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 20
Gender Ratio