School Overview
Hulstrom Options K-8 School, located in Northglenn, Colorado, is a specialized school within the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district designed specifically to serve students identified as Gifted and Talented (GT). The school offers a unique learning environment that emphasizes high academic standards, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. By focusing on a specialized curriculum tailored to the needs of advanced learners, Hulstrom aims to challenge students to reach their full potential while providing a supportive community that understands the unique pressures and interests of gifted children.

Beyond its academic rigor, Hulstrom is known for its "options" model, which provides a flexible and collaborative approach to education that encourages student engagement and inquiry-based learning. The school cultivates a close-knit culture where students are encouraged to explore their passions, whether in the arts, sciences, or humanities. By integrating accelerated coursework with enrichment opportunities, Hulstrom Options K-8 prepares its students for the transition to high school and beyond, ensuring they are equipped with both the knowledge and the intellectual curiosity necessary for long-term success.
663
Total Students
36.9
Full-Time Teachers
18.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
11.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hulstrom K-8
Demographic Student Count
White352
Hispanic122
Black13
Asian84
Two or More85
American Indian5
  • White
    352 (53.3%)
  • Hispanic
    122 (18.5%)
  • Two or More
    85 (12.9%)
  • Asian
    84 (12.7%)
  • Black
    13 (2.0%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.8%)
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: Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Phone: (720)972-5400
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 663
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 53
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 69
Grade 1 67
Grade 2 74
Grade 3 74
Grade 4 75
Grade 5 76
Grade 6 80
Grade 7 76
Grade 8 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hulstrom K-8
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten69
Grade 167
Grade 274
Grade 374
Grade 475
Grade 576
Grade 680
Grade 776
Grade 872
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hulstrom K-8
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33250.1%
Male32949.6%
Not Specified20.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)