Springfield Elementary School

169 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Springfield Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located at 389 Tipton Street in Springfield, Colorado. As a focal point of the local community, the school serves as a foundational environment for young students, typically focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often providing extracurricular opportunities to support student development.

Operating under the local school district, the facility functions as a key resource for families in the 81073 area. It emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at fostering both academic growth and social-emotional skills during the formative years of childhood. Parents and community members generally view the school as an integral part of the Springfield landscape, dedicated to preparing students for their transition into secondary education.

169

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Springfield Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	123
Hispanic	25
Two or More	17
American Indian	4

White
123 (72.8 %)
Hispanic
25 (14.8 %)
Two or More
17 (10.1 %)
American Indian
4 (2.4 %)

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:	Springfield School District No. Re-4
Phone:	(719)523-4391
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	85
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 44

Kindergarten 13

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 24