STEM Launch
- 677 Students
- 46.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.7:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (720)972-5120 Phone
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STEM Launch
THORNTON, CO 80206
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (69.1)
677
Students
46.0
Teachers
14.7:1
Student:Teacher
(720)972-5120
Phone
STEM Launch is a public school administered by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district in THORNTON, COLORADO, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–08.
Key statistics: 677 students enrolled; a 14.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
677.0
State avg: 394.0
▲ 72% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.72:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
78.6%
State avg: 48.3%
▲ 63% worse
School Details
School Name
STEM Launch
NCESSCH ID
080690006561
State School ID
CO-0020-8310
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
9450 PECOS STREET
City
THORNTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80206
County
Adams County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0808
State Leg. Upper
08024
State Leg. Lower
08031
Latitude
39.8688
Longitude
-105.0047
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
677
Total Students
46.0
Teachers FTE
14.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
46.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 46.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 532 | 78.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
LEAID
0806900
State LEA ID
CO-0020
Phone
(720)972-4000
Website
http://www.adams12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
THORNTON
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$637,958K
Federal Revenue
$52,649K
State Revenue
$291,674K
Local Revenue
$293,635K
Total Expenditure
$587,915K
Instruction Exp.
$292,342K
Support Services
$216,550K
Other Current Exp.
$18,319K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about STEM Launch, answered using official NCES data.