📍 4645 Independence Street, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, 80033
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County. The school has 266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington enrolls 266 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 13.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 163 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
118 of the school's 266 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Peak Expeditionary - Pennington is one of 162 schools in Jefferson County School District No. R-1, based in GOLDEN, Colorado. The district serves 73,532 students district-wide and employs 4,550 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 266 students, Peak Expeditionary - Pennington is smaller than the district average of about 454 students per school.
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