Preschool on Poze

Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St

219 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

Preschool on Poze is a public pre kindergarten and part of the Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St school district, located in THORNTON, CO with 219 students.

With 8 teachers, Preschool on Poze has a student/teacher ratio of about 24.9:1. 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.

219

Total Students

8.8

Full-Time Teachers

24.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Preschool on Poze
Demographic	Student Count
White	62
Hispanic	145
Black	3
Asian	4
Two or More	5

Hispanic
145 (66.2 %)
White
62 (28.3 %)
Two or More
5 (2.3 %)
Asian
4 (1.8 %)
Black
3 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
Phone:	(303)853-1000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	219
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	113
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

Pre-Kindergarten 219