MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL
MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the Moffat School District No. 2 in the county of Saguache and school district, located in MOFFAT, CO with about 147 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL, located in the San Luis Valley, serves as the central educational hub for the small, rural community of Moffat, Colorado. By housing students from preschool through high school under one roof, the school fosters a close-knit environment where students often benefit from multi-age interactions and long-term relationships with faculty. Because of its remote location, the school plays a vital role as a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing personalized learning and a connection to the unique rural landscape of Saguache County.
The school is part of the Moffat Consolidated School District No. 2, which is known for its commitment to project-based learning and an innovative approach to curriculum that aims to meet the diverse needs of its small student body. With its compact size, the school offers a tight-knit culture that prioritizes individualized attention and community involvement. It serves as both an academic institution and a gathering place, working closely with local families to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for post-secondary success despite the challenges often faced by small, rural districts.
For more information, contact MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL at (719) 256-4710 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MOFFAT, CO 81143
(719) 256-4710
MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOFFAT, CO with about 147 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 147
- Teachers:
- 14.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 147 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MOFFAT PREK-12 SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.
- White
- 73.5%
- Two or more races
- 15.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.