Ayres Elementary School

School District No. Re-1 Valley
1812 ROBIN ROAD
STERLING, CO 80751
382 Students
Elementary School K - 2nd
School Overview
Ayres Elementary School, located at 1812 Robin Road in Sterling, Colorado, serves as a foundational educational institution within the RE-1 Valley School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its primary-aged students. By focusing on fundamental skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, Ayres aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community within the Sterling area.

Beyond the core curriculum, the school is known for its dedication to creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and participate in collaborative activities. As a local neighborhood school, Ayres plays a vital role in the community by maintaining strong partnerships with parents and families, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that addresses their individual needs in a nurturing, structured environment.
382
Total Students
18.2
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    251 (65.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    112 (29.3 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (3.9 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: School District No. Re-1 Valley
Phone: (970)522-1409
Website: http://re1valleyco.sites.thrillshare.com/o/ayres-primary-elementary-school
Grade Range: K - 2nd
Total Students: 382
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 162
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* 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 139
Grade 1 129
Grade 2 114
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Campbell Elementary School
School District No. Re-1 Valley
395 Students
902 CLARK ST
STERLING, CO 80751 (1.5 miles away)
Elementary School 3rd - 5th