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Twombly Elementary School

Grades KG–05 · FORT LUPTON, CO · NCES 080402001366

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1600 NINTH STREET · FORT LUPTON, CO 80621

At a glance

Reported students

473

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

32.23

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado elementary enrollment

72nd percentile

Compared with 1,017 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

355

Twombly Elementary School: 473 reported students.

State peer staffing position

43rd percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 15.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
436
Teachers (FTE)
27.45
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1

What the reported data says about Twombly Elementary School

Twombly Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in FORT LUPTON. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Weld re-8 schools. NCES reports 473 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,017 elementary schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 370 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, close to the Colorado median of 15.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.9%) and White (25.6%). English learners represent 40.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Twombly Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.23 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
40.1%
Students with disabilities
15.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
65.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White25.6%
  • Hispanic72.9%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial0.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Weld re-8 schools

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Leo William Butler Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

355 reported students

Kenneth Homyak PK-8

Elementary · Grades PK–08

311 reported students

Fort Lupton Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

438 reported students

Fort Lupton High School

High · Grades 09–12

721 reported students

Little Trappers Preschool

Other · Grades PK–PK

157 reported students

Weld Re-8 Online Academy

Other · Grades KG–12

48 reported students

View all 7 district schools →