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Jefferson Academy Elementary

9955 YARROW ST BROOMFIELD CO 80021

Top 25% School in Colorado

Ranked 77 of 240 in Colorado

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About Jefferson Academy Elementary

Jefferson Academy Elementary is located near Westminster in Broomfield, Colorado, and offers K–6 students free admission with an emphasis on academic excellence and character development. The school's use of the Core Knowledge curriculum means students get a content-rich education in the areas of language arts, math, science, history, geography, and the fine arts. Evidence of this academic growth can be seen in state test scores, indicating nearly half of all students were proficient in reading and math. Jefferson Academy Elementary is well-received by families as they appreciate the helpful communication methods, various opportunities for parent involvement, and a dedication to supporting each learner in their growth of responsibility and collaboration. With a combination of its academic rigor, student engagement throughout the community, and dedication to the success of students, Jefferson Academy Elementary is undoubtedly one of the best elementary schools in Colorado.

Contact Information

Address

9955 YARROW ST BROOMFIELD CO 80021

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Phone

(303) 438-1011

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 51%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 51% in Math and 51% in Reading.
46
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
728
Total Students
$76821
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 77 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Jefferson Academy Elementary

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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 76.3%
Asian 5.5%
Hispanic 10.8%
Black 1.8%
Two+ Races 5.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
76.3%
Asian
5.5%
Hispanic
10.8%
Black
1.8%
Two+ Races
5.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 728
51%
371 Female
49%
357 Male

Student Population

728 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

772 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Jefferson Academy Elementary highlighted a September 10, 2025, Superintendent’s message, keeping families informed about district updates and school priorities.

FAQ

Q: Does Jefferson Academy Elementary have a music program?

A: Yes, students participate in general music, and performance opportunities.

Q: Are uniforms required at Jefferson Academy Elementary?

A: Yes, they have a dress code with uniform guidelines.

Q: Does Jefferson Academy Elementary have a playground?

A: Yes, students have access to the safe outdoor area during recess to play.

Q: What are the lunch options at Jefferson Academy Elementary?

A: The cafeteria provides hot lunch meals for students, as well as healthy snacks.

Q: Does Jefferson Academy Elementary provide bus service?

A: Yes, bussing is provided for students who live in certain areas

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

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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

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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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