Olathe Elementary School (6486)
326 NORTH 3RD STREET
OLATHE, CO 81425
381
Total Students Served
Pre-K - Grade 5
School District:
Montrose County RE-1J (2180)
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About Olathe Elementary School (6486)
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Olathe Elementary School
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Here's a revised version of your summary: Olathe is a small agricultural community located ten miles north of Montrose on Colorado's western slope. The town has a population of about 2,000, with an additional 4,000 living in the surrounding area. While Olathe was once primarily agricultural, the area has seen an influx of people seeking affordable housing. Many families reside in Olathe but commute to nearby communities for employment in farm labor, factories, the service industry, and construct…
ion. The community is diverse in terms of culture, socioeconomic status, and education levels. Olathe Elementary is one of six elementary schools in the Montrose County RE1J school district and the only one serving the Olathe community. Most students in the area attend the Early Childhood Center (ECC) before moving on to Olathe Elementary, and later, Olathe Middle/High School, which is located just a block away. This continuity means students often stay with the same peers throughout their entire school journey from Pre-K through 12th grade. The Olathe Early Childhood Center, situated on the same campus as the elementary school, has four classrooms. Olathe Elementary itself has a diverse and multicultural student body, with a significant number of students considered ?at-risk? due to low academic performance. The school?s enrollment has seen a population decline since 2007, but it is now stabilizing, although numbers remain lower than in past years. Currently, Olathe Elementary serves 375 students in kindergarten through fifth grade, along with 50 students in the ECC.
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