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McElwain Elementary School

1020 DAWSON DRIVE, THORNTON, CO 80229 · (720)972-5500 · Adams County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
369
Elementary
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
26 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
329 students
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
61
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
71
Grade 4
66
Grade 5
74
Student demographics
White
18%
Hispanic
63%
Black
1%
Asian
17%
Two+
2%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
48%
Female
52%

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Quick facts

School name
McElwain Elementary School
District
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Address
1020 DAWSON DRIVE, THORNTON, CO 80229
Phone
(720)972-5500
County
Adams County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
369
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
329 (89%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
080690001182
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About McElwain Elementary School
How large is McElwain Elementary School?
McElwain Elementary School enrolls approximately 369 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does McElwain Elementary School serve?
McElwain Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at McElwain Elementary School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at McElwain Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at McElwain Elementary School?
At McElwain Elementary School, the student body is approximately 18% White, 63% Hispanic, 1% Black, 17% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is McElwain Elementary School public or private?
McElwain Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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