Preschool on Poze

Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St

193 Students

Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K

School Overview

Preschool on Poze is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in THORNTON, CO. Administered by Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 193 enrolled students across grades PK through PK.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 11.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 65.8% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 113 students qualified for free lunch and 14 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2410 POZE BLVD in THORNTON, CO 80029, Preschool on Poze serves families zoned within the Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

193

Total Students

11.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Preschool on Poze
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	150
Black	6
Asian	6
Two or More	4

Hispanic
150 (77.7%)
White
27 (14.0%)
Black
6 (3.1%)
Asian
6 (3.1%)
Two or More
4 (2.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Pre Kindergarten
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
Phone:	(303)853-1000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students:	193
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	113
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 193