Avon Elementary School

242 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Avon Elementary School, located at 805 West Beaver Creek in Avon, Colorado, is a core institution within the Eagle County School District. Situated in the heart of the Vail Valley, the school serves a diverse population of students in a community known for its unique blend of mountain culture and resort-town growth. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the celebration of its students' varied cultural backgrounds.

As an educational hub, Avon Elementary places a strong focus on inclusive programming and bilingual education, often reflecting the demographic richness of the Eagle County area. The school works closely with families and the surrounding community to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. By prioritizing individualized instruction and a collaborative spirit, Avon Elementary aims to create an engaging foundation for lifelong learning in one of Colorado’s most vibrant mountain communities.

242

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Avon Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	217
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	3

Hispanic
217 (89.7%)
White
17 (7.0%)
Black
4 (1.7%)
Two or More
3 (1.2%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eagle County School District No. Re 50
Phone:	(970)328-2950
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	242
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	63

* 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

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 44