Regional Opportunities Frequently Asked Questions
Regional Opportunities for Thriving Schools is Jeffco Public Schools’ response to the Board of Education’s request for a comprehensive plan to ensure thriving schools and extraordinary student experiences across the district.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Why did Jeffco Public Schools consolidate schools?
- What are the benefits of school consolidation?
- What were the Phase II consolidation criteria?
- Why were the criteria for Phase II different from the criteria used in the Phase I consolidations?
- When were the Phase II consolidation decisions made?
- Will there be a Phase III of Regional Opportunities?
- My student will be moving from Arvada K-8, but I want to stay in the Arvada articulation area. What are my school options?
- District officials met with the Arvada K-8 staff and community in the spring about the school’s School Performance Framework (SPF), so why is the reason for closure recommendation based on enrollment?
- What sustainable educational options will be available for Coal Creek Canyon beginning in the 2024-25 school year?
- What will adding Coal Creek Canyon’s Jeffco attendance area to Three Creeks do to enrollment at Three Creeks?
- My 6-8 grade student will be moving from a school with ~80 students at Coal Creek Canyon K-8 to Three Creeks K-8, which serves more than 1,000 students. How will my student be supported in this transition?
- How will students and staff be supported at impacted schools?
- What will happen to the principal, teachers and staff at schools that are recommended for closure?
- What happens if the school my student attends is named as the new designated neighborhood school for a nearby school that is recommended for closure?
- Once a school closes, where will students be able to enroll?
- If my student’s school is closing, how will my student get to their new school?
- What support is provided to impacted families to navigate the EnrollJeffco process?
- Will impacted families have priority in the EnrollJeffco process if they chose a school outside of their neighborhood school?
- Will families have an opportunity to visit new designated neighborhood schools?
- What are you going to do with the facility once a school closes?
- Do current enrollment numbers include Center Programs and preschool students?
- How frequently will the information in the FCB Dashboard be updated?
- Special Education: If my student’s school is part of the Phase II school consolidation, what will happen to school-based Center Programs?
- Special Education: Will there be an opportunity to tour and meet the staff at the recommended facility?
- Special Education: When will you contact us about where our student will be placed?
Why did Jeffco Public Schools consolidate schools?
What are the benefits of school consolidation?
What were the Phase II consolidation criteria?
Why were the criteria for Phase II different from the criteria used in the Phase I consolidations?
When were the Phase II consolidation decisions made?
Will there be a Phase III of Regional Opportunities?
My student will be moving from Arvada K-8, but I want to stay in the Arvada articulation area. What are my school options?
District officials met with the Arvada K-8 staff and community in the spring about the school’s School Performance Framework (SPF), so why is the reason for closure recommendation based on enrollment?
What sustainable educational options will be available for Coal Creek Canyon beginning in the 2024-25 school year?
What will adding Coal Creek Canyon’s Jeffco attendance area to Three Creeks do to enrollment at Three Creeks?
My 6-8 grade student will be moving from a school with ~80 students at Coal Creek Canyon K-8 to Three Creeks K-8, which serves more than 1,000 students. How will my student be supported in this transition?
How will students and staff be supported at impacted schools?
What will happen to the principal, teachers and staff at schools that are recommended for closure?
What happens if the school my student attends is named as the new designated neighborhood school for a nearby school that is recommended for closure?
Once a school closes, where will students be able to enroll?
If my student’s school is closing, how will my student get to their new school?
What support is provided to impacted families to navigate the EnrollJeffco process?
Will impacted families have priority in the EnrollJeffco process if they chose a school outside of their neighborhood school?
Will families have an opportunity to visit new designated neighborhood schools?
What are you going to do with the facility once a school closes?
Do current enrollment numbers include Center Programs and preschool students?
How frequently will the information in the FCB Dashboard be updated?
Special Education: If my student’s school is part of the Phase II school consolidation, what will happen to school-based Center Programs?
Special Education: Will there be an opportunity to tour and meet the staff at the recommended facility?
Special Education: When will you contact us about where our student will be placed?
Frequently Asked Questions Specific to Phase I
- When did Phase I schools close and consolidate?
- What was the criteria used for the Phase I elementary school consolidation recommendation?
- When were the Phase I consolidation decisions made?
- What preschools are available for students who attended a preschool that closed in Phase I?
- Special Education: Did the school-based center programs at Phase I closing schools relocate to a different school?
When did Phase I schools close and consolidate?
What was the criteria used for the Phase I elementary school consolidation recommendation?
When were the Phase I consolidation decisions made?
What preschools are available for students who attended a preschool that closed in Phase I?
Special Education: Did the school-based center programs at Phase I closing schools relocate to a different school?
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