Norma Anderson Early Learning Center

Norma Anderson Early Learning Center is a very small elementary school in WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado. The school serves pre-K. Enrollment is 112 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Colorado enroll about 379 students on average.

Norma Anderson Early Learning Center reports to Jefferson County School District No. R-1, which has 148 schools and 74,935 students.

White students are 58% of those enrolled at Norma Anderson Early Learning Center. The rest of enrollment is 28% Hispanic and 11% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Jefferson County's population at about 80%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 57, compared with 70 nationally.

With 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.9:1. Elementary schools in Colorado have an average ratio of 16.6:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Norma Anderson Early Learning Center, 27% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

The county, Jefferson County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $110,656 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 52%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting Norma Anderson Early Learning Center, Jefferson County has 168 public schools.

Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School is about 0.2 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Norma Anderson Early Learning Center is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

People who know Norma Anderson Early Learning Center can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.