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Platte Valley Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kersey, Weld County. The school has 537 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Weld County School District No. Re-7 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
Platte Valley Elementary School enrolls 537 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 41% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 300 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
229 of the school's 537 students (43%) 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.
Platte Valley Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Platte Valley Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Weld County School District No. Re-7, based in KERSEY, Colorado. The district serves 1,195 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 537 students, Platte Valley Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 398 students per school.
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