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Dupont Elementary School

7970 KIMBERLY ST, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022

About Dupont Elementary School

Dupont Elementary School is located in Commerce City, operates within the Adams County School District 14, and serves approximately 488 students from preschool through grade 5. The school is known for dual-language programming that reflects the predominantly Hispanic identity of its community (with around 90-94% of enrolled students identifying as Hispanic), and it has a student-teacher ratio close to 16:1. The proficiency for math is 8% and reading 12%. The local housing context helps frame the duration of and access to local family and housing resources; Dupont has median home values near the school that hover around the $500-515K range. The close proximity of housing developments informs and engages local family and community partnerships. Dupont wants to be community driven, transparent about gaps, practical in approach, and appear as other schools/families research schools along with lists of the best elementary schools in Colorado.

Dupont Elementary School Contact Information

Address

7970 KIMBERLY ST, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022

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Phone

(303) 287-0189

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 12%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 12% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
408
Total Students
$70830
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 228 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Dupont Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:25AM - 3:00PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:10 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 7.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 90.9%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 1%
Native Am. 1%
White
7.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
90.9%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 408
45.9%
187 Female
54.1%
221 Male

Student Population

408 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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The school adheres to the Colorado Academic Standards, with specific learning guides provided to families in subjects including reading/writing (Wonders/Maravillas), math (Into Math, ST Math), and science (Mystery Science).

FAQ

Q1. With respect to Dupont Elementary School, what makes it unique?

Ans: Dupont Elementary operates a two-way dual language program, the first in the district.

Q2. Who is the Principal of Dupont Elementary School?

Ans: The principal of Dupont Elementary School is Amanda Waller.

Q3. How can families provide feedback to Dupont Elementary School?

Ans: Families may use a public feedback form available on the Dupont School website.

Q4. What services does Dupont Elementary provide for students?

Ans: Dupont Elementary provides Kids First Health Care, counseling, and summer learning.

Q5. What district is Dupont Elementary School in?

Ans: Dupont Elementary School is in Adams County School District 14.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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