Skyview Elementary School

5021 EAST 123RD AVENUE
THORNTON, CO 80241

skyview.adams12.org

357 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Skyview Elementary School, located in Thornton, Colorado, is a public school within the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. The school is known for its commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a blend of traditional instruction and supportive educational resources.

The school community places a high value on collaboration between teachers, students, and families to foster a positive school culture. Beyond the core curriculum, Skyview Elementary offers various programs designed to engage students and promote a well-rounded educational experience. By leveraging the resources of the Adams 12 district, the school works to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school, ensuring that each child has the tools necessary to become an active and contributing member of their community.

357

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Skyview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	141
Hispanic	171
Black	8
Asian	14
Two or More	21
American Indian	2

Hispanic
171 (47.9 %)
White
141 (39.5 %)
Two or More
21 (5.9 %)
Asian
14 (3.9 %)
Black
8 (2.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

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:	Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Phone:	(720)972-5620
Website:	http://skyview.adams12.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	169
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* 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 71

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Skyview Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	71
Grade 1	59
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	62
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Skyview Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	157	44%
Male	200	56%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)