📍 8006 South Iris, Littleton, Jefferson County, 80128
Mortensen Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Littleton, Jefferson County. The school has 303 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 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
Mortensen Elementary School enrolls 303 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
105 of the school's 303 students (35%) 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.
Mortensen Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Mortensen 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 303 students, Mortensen Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 454 students per school.
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