Adams Elementary School in Westminster, Colorado on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Adams Elementary School is a suburban public school in Westminster, Colorado that is part of Jefferson County School District R-1. It serves 310 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1. Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

310 Students

24 Teachers

6450 W 95th Pl

Westminster, CO 80021 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Adams Elementary School Demographics

44%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

38%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Adams Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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