Hunters Glen Elementary School

hunters.adams12.org

491 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hunters Glen Elementary School, located in Thornton, Colorado, is a public school within 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 both academic achievement and the development of the "whole child." The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while incorporating modern teaching strategies to help students build foundational skills in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic offerings, Hunters Glen is known for fostering a strong sense of community through active parental involvement and a variety of enrichment opportunities. The school prioritizes social-emotional learning, encouraging students to develop character, responsibility, and collaboration skills. With its commitment to providing a well-rounded education, Hunters Glen strives to prepare its students for future success by maintaining high expectations and providing the necessary support systems for every learner to thrive.

491

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hunters Glen Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	206
Hispanic	217
Black	7
Asian	25
Two or More	33
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
217 (44.2%)
White
206 (42.0%)
Two or More
33 (6.7%)
Asian
25 (5.1%)
Black
7 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
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)972-5440
Website:	http://hunters.adams12.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	230
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 37

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 73

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hunters Glen Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	63
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	83
Grade 3	75
Grade 4	82
Grade 5	73

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hunters Glen Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	214	43.6%
Male	277	56.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)