Alice Terry Elementary School

167 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Alice Terry Elementary School, located in the Englewood School District of Colorado, serves a diverse student population in the Sheridan/Englewood area. As a neighborhood public school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school, with an emphasis on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character education.

The school is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, often functioning as a central hub for families in the South Knox Court area. By maintaining smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, Alice Terry strives to meet the unique needs of every learner. The institution also places a strong value on inclusivity and partnership, encouraging parental involvement and community collaboration to ensure that students are provided with the necessary resources and tools to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

167

Total Students

11.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alice Terry Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	127
Black	5
Asian	3
Two or More	3
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
127 (76.0%)
White
27 (16.2%)
Black
5 (3.0%)
Asian
3 (1.8%)
Two or More
3 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (1.2%)

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:	Sheridan School District No. 2
Phone:	(720)833-6990
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	167
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	127
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 53

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 51