Thornton Elementary School

900 Eppinger Blvd, Thornton, CO 80229 | (720) 972-5660

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 484

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 484 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 896th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 900 Eppinger Boulevard, Thornton, CO 80229

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Adams 12 Five Star Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,129
Graduation Rate: 75.9%
Dropout Rate: 6.7%
Students Per Teacher: 20.2
Enrolled Students: 41,949

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 484
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 243 (50.2%)
Females: 241 (49.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (9.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 362 (74.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 406 (83.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Thornton Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	1.0%
Black	13	2.7%
Asian	29	6.0%
Hispanic	341	70.5%
White	96	19.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	70	14.5%
1st Grade	87	18.0%
2nd Grade	82	16.9%
3rd Grade	83	17.1%
4th Grade	87	18.0%
5th Grade	75	15.5%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 47%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:53%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
Average Salary: $45,635

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Thornton Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$35,584	37%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$51,498	63%

Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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