Thornton Elementary School
- 387 Students
- 28.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.8:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (720)972-5660 Phone
- http://thorntone.adams12.org Website
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Thornton Elementary School
THORNTON, CO 80229
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (72.7)
387
Students
28.0
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(720)972-5660
Phone
http://thorntone.adams12.org
Website
Located in THORNTON, COLORADO (ZIP 80229), Thornton Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district.
Key statistics: 387 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 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
387.0
State avg: 394.0
▼ 2% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.82:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
88.1%
State avg: 48.3%
▲ 82% worse
School Details
School Name
Thornton Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
080690001191
State School ID
CO-0020-8842
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
900 EPPINGER BOULEVARD
City
THORNTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80229
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
39.8647
Longitude
-104.9746
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
387
Total Students
28.0
Teachers FTE
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
28.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 28.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 341 | 88.1% |
| 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 Thornton Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.