Parmalee Elementary School in Indian Hills, Colorado on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Parmalee Elementary School is a rural public school in Indian Hills, Colorado that is part of Jefferson County School District R-1. It serves 267 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.7:1. Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 5

267 Students

16 Teachers

4460 Parmalee Gulch Rd

Indian Hills, CO 80454 View local requests

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Parmalee Elementary School Demographics

12%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

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.

Parmalee Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 7, 2026

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