Adams Elementary School

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

6450 WEST 95TH PLACE
WESTMINSTER, CO 80021

310 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Adams Elementary School, located at 6450 West 95th Place in Westminster, Colorado, serves as a local public educational institution within the Westminster Public Schools district. The school is situated in a residential area of Westminster, providing a community-focused learning environment for students in the surrounding neighborhoods.

As part of the Westminster Public Schools system, the school operates under a "Competency-Based System," which focuses on allowing students to progress through academic levels based on their mastery of specific skills rather than strictly by age or grade level. The school emphasizes foundational academic development, social-emotional learning, and preparing students for the transition to middle school within the district’s educational framework.

310

Total Students

17.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Adams Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	156
Hispanic	110
Black	9
Asian	13
Two or More	17
American Indian	5

White
156 (50.3%)
Hispanic
110 (35.5%)
Two or More
17 (5.5%)
Asian
13 (4.2%)
Black
9 (2.9%)
American Indian
5 (1.6%)

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:	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Phone:	(303)982-9790
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	310
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	114
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 61

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 38

Grade 5 31