Elementary · Colorado
Ralston Elementary School
Ralston Elementary School, a public elementary school in Golden, Colorado: grades k–5, 289 students, 17.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 289
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.8
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Colorado
Median 15.1 · 1,025 schools compared
More students per teacher than 75% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 73% of elementary schools in Colorado
Median 370 · 1,025 schools compared
Smaller than 75% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Rural area near a city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
Location
- Address
- 25856 Columbine Glen, Golden, CO 80401
- Phone
- (303)982-4386
- County
- Jefferson County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K–5 | 456 | 17.4 | |
Shelton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 394 | 14.3 |
Mitchell Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 478 | 19.8 |
| K–8 | 350 | 13.3 | |
Parmalee Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 278 | 16.3 |
| Pre-K–8 | 382 | 18.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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