Elementary · Colorado
STEM Launch
Free meals for allSTEM Launch, a public elementary school in Thornton, Colorado: grades k–8, 677 students, 14.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
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
- 677
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46.0
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Grades
- K–8
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 57% of elementary schools in Colorado
Median 15.1 · 1,025 schools compared
More students per teacher than 51% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 93% of elementary schools in Colorado
Median 370 · 1,025 schools compared
Larger than 87% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
Location
- Address
- 9450 Pecos Street, Thornton, CO 80206
- Phone
- (720)972-5120
- City or town
- Thornton
- County
- Adams 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Federal Heights Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 430 | 14.3 |
North Mor Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 304 | 16.0 |
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 338 | 13.5 |
North Star Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 320 | 14.5 |
Sunset Ridge PK-8Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 449 | 21.4 |
Rocky Mountain Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 318 | 14.4 |
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).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
NCES 080690006561