Sargent Elementary School

7090 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 2 EAST
MONTE VISTA, CO 81144

142 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sargent Elementary School is a public school located in Monte Vista, Colorado, serving as a core component of the Sargent School District RE-33J. Situated in a rural community, the school is known for its close-knit atmosphere and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. It emphasizes strong academic foundations, character development, and a focus on preparing students for success in both middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from being part of a district that prides itself on small class sizes and personalized attention. By leveraging its location in the San Luis Valley, Sargent Elementary often integrates community-focused values into its curriculum, encouraging active involvement from parents and local stakeholders. With a dedication to both traditional academic standards and modern educational practices, the school strives to create an inclusive space where students are encouraged to grow intellectually and socially.

142

Total Students

10.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sargent Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	83
Hispanic	51
Black	1
Two or More	3
American Indian	4

White
83 (58.5%)
Hispanic
51 (35.9%)
American Indian
4 (2.8%)
Two or More
3 (2.1%)
Black
1 (0.7%)

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:	Sargent School District No. Re-33J
Phone:	(719)852-4024
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	55
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 23

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 22