Bayfield Intermediate School

274 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Bayfield Elementary School, located at 511 E Mustang Lane in Bayfield, Colorado, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Bayfield School District 10-JT. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development for students in the elementary grades. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, preparing them for future success in middle school and beyond.

The school is an integral part of the small, close-knit Bayfield community, benefiting from a collaborative relationship between educators, students, and families. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its curriculum, safety protocols, and extracurricular activities. With a focus on foundational skills and social-emotional learning, Bayfield Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore their potential and engage meaningfully with their peers.

274

Total Students

23.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bayfield Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	195
Hispanic	52
Black	1
Two or More	14
American Indian	12

White
195 (71.2%)
Hispanic
52 (19.0%)
Two or More
14 (5.1%)
American Indian
12 (4.4%)
Black
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:	Bayfield School District No. 10Jt-R
Phone:	(970)884-9571
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	274
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	97
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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

Grade 3 90

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 101