📍 8425 West 1st Avenue, Lakewood, Jefferson County, 80226
South Lakewood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lakewood, Jefferson County. The school has 331 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
South Lakewood Elementary School enrolls 331 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 128 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
186 of the school's 331 students (56%) 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.
South Lakewood Elementary School 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.
South Lakewood Elementary School 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 331 students, South Lakewood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 454 students per school.
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