Coronado Hills Elementary School

coronado.adams12.org

412 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Coronado Hills Elementary School, located in Thornton, Colorado, is a dedicated member of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, critical thinking, and character development. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration between students, teachers, parents, and the local neighborhood to ensure every child has the resources they need to succeed.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Coronado Hills is committed to the "whole child" approach, integrating social-emotional learning with traditional subjects to help students navigate their educational journey with confidence. The school provides various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students’ interests and promote lifelong learning. By prioritizing both rigorous standards and a welcoming school culture, Coronado Hills aims to prepare its students to be responsible, engaged, and successful members of the broader community.

412

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Coronado Hills Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	349
Black	7
Asian	8
Two or More	9
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
349 (84.7%)
White
37 (9.0%)
Two or More
9 (2.2%)
Asian
8 (1.9%)
Black
7 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Phone:	(720)972-5320
Website:	http://coronado.adams12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	304
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 45

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 64