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About this school
Welchester Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Golden, Colorado that is part of Jefferson County School District R-1.
It serves 293 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
Its teachers have had 40 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 29, 2025
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Welchester Elementary School
$27,989
raised using DonorsChoose
40
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
45
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Welchester Elementary School has received support from
29 individuals from Colorado and
16 individuals out-of-state.
