Coronado Elementary School

Coronado Elementary School, a moderately sized K-5 school in LITTLETON, Colorado, one of the schools within Jefferson County School District No. R-1, works with 384 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Jefferson County School District No. R-1 runs 148 schools in total, collectively educating 74,935 students. Coronado Elementary School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Coronado Elementary School records that 75% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Coronado Elementary School lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 22% of students at Coronado Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Jefferson County's rate of about 32%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coronado Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.8%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Jefferson County indicate median household earnings sit near $110,656, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Jefferson County runs 168 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,739 students), of which Coronado Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Mortensen Elementary School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Coronado Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Coronado Elementary School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 47.4%.

Coronado Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Coronado Elementary School has edged down 30%, going from 550 students in 2018 to 384 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Coronado Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.