Caliche Elementary School

School District No. Re-1 Valley
26308 COUNTY ROAD 65
ILIFF, CO 80736
139 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Caliche Elementary School is located in the rural community of Iliff, Colorado, and serves as a key educational institution within the Re-1 Valley School District. As a smaller, community-focused school, it provides instruction for students in the elementary grades, emphasizing a supportive environment that fosters academic growth and personal development. The school’s location in a rural setting allows for a close-knit culture where teachers, staff, and families work collaboratively to meet the needs of their students.

The school is part of a district that prides itself on small class sizes and a commitment to preparing students for future success through a standard curriculum enriched by local community values. Being situated in Iliff, Caliche Elementary plays a vital role in the regional education landscape, striving to maintain high standards of learning while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of a rural Colorado school system.
139
Total Students
10.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    105 (75.5%)
  • Hispanic
    29 (20.9%)
  • Two or More
    5 (3.6%)
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: School District No. Re-1 Valley
Phone: (970)522-8330
Website: http://re1valleyco.sites.thrillshare.com/o/caliche-jr-sr-high-school
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 139
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 62
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Kindergarten 15
Grade 1 11
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 13
Grade 5 23
Grade 6 24
Gender Ratio