Phase I Recommendation
Regional Opportunities for Thriving Schools Phase I
On August 25, 2022 the Jeffco Public Schools staff made a recommendation to the Board of Education for school closures and consolidations for the 2023-24 school year.
The Board voted on this recommendation on November 10, 2022.
Phase I After-Action Review
An after-action review was completed for Phase I to identify process changes and improvements for any future closures and consolidations of schools.
Criteria used for Phase I elementary school consolidations
The criteria used to consolidate schools were that on August 15, 2022, according to data from EnrollJeffco, the school:
- Had enrollment of less than 220 K-2, K-5, K-6 students OR
- Is using 45% or less of the capacity of its facility AND
- Had an elementary school less than 3.5 miles away that can serve the students from the closing school in the current articulation area.
Consolidated schools for 2023-2024 school year
- Emory Elementary School → Lasley Elementary School
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(Emory Center Program → Rose Stein Elementary School)
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- Peck Elementary School → Secrest Elementary School
- Thomson Elementary School → Swanson Elementary School
- Peiffer Elementary School → Kendallvue Elementary School
- Colorow Elementary School → Powderhorn Elementary School
- Green Mountain Elementary School → Foothills Elementary School
- (Green Mountain Center Program → Belmar Elementary School)
- Molholm Elementary School → Lumberg Elementary School
- Glennon Heights Elementary School → Belmar School of Integrated Arts
- (Glennon Center Program → Hutchinson Elementary School)
- Parr Elementary School → Little Elementary School
- Sheridan Green Elementary School → Ryan Elementary School
- Witt Elementary School → Lukas Elementary School
- New Classical Academy at Vivian Elementary School → Stober Elementary School
- (Vivian Center Program → Maple Grove Elementary School)
- Wilmore-Davis Elementary School → Stevens Elementary School
- Kullerstrand Elementary School → Prospect Valley Elementary School
- Campbell Elementary School → Fremont Elementary School or Vanderhoof Elementary School or Early Childhood Education (ECE) Center 2023-24. There is existing demand for ECE in the area and no current programs at Fremont or Vanderhoof Elementary Schools.
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(Campbell Center Program → Vanderhoof Elementary School)
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Campbell Elementary School will become an ECE Center in 2023-24, home to 10 Preschool Classrooms
Center programs are listed only if they are different from the receiving school for all students.
Consolidated schools for 2024-2025 school year
- Bergen Meadow Elementary and Preschool K-2 will combine with the Bergen Valley Elementary School to become PK-5.
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