Irwin Preschool

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

1505 SOUTH PIERSON STREET
LAKEWOOD, CO 80232

17 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

Irwin Preschool, located in Lakewood, Colorado, is an educational facility situated within the Jefferson County Public School district. It is known for providing structured early childhood education services designed to foster social, emotional, and cognitive development in young children. By focusing on a play-based curriculum and age-appropriate learning milestones, the school aims to prepare its students for a smooth and successful transition into kindergarten.

The facility at South Pierson Street operates within the broader framework of the local school district, ensuring that students have access to professional educators and a safe, inclusive environment. Parents and families in the Lakewood community often choose Irwin Preschool for its emphasis on foundational literacy, numeracy, and cooperative play, which help build a strong academic base while encouraging children to develop independence and positive interpersonal skills.

Total Students

1.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Irwin Preschool
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	2

White
15 (88.2 %)
Hispanic
2 (11.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Phone:	(303)982-9550
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	17
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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