Federal Heights Elementary School

School Stats
Student Enrollment: 
651
White: 
14.44%
Hispanic: 
84.64%
African American: 
0.31%
Asian: 
0.15%
Native American: 
0.31%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 
0%
Two or More Ethnicities: 
0.15%
Percent of Students on free and reduced lunch: 
92.01%
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees: 
72.73%
Average years teaching experience: 
11
2011 October Count
Academic Programs
While all schools in the Five Star District follow a common and comprehensive curriculum, our school also offers some unique academic programs:

Contact Information
Address: 
2500 W. 96th Ave.
Federal Heights, CO 80260 US
Office Phone: 
720-972-5360
Attendance Phone: 
720-972-5377
Fax: 
720-972-5379
School Hours
School Hours: 
7:45 am - 2:30 pm
Early Release Day: 
Wednesday
Early Release Time: 
1:15 pm
Activities and Clubs

Enrollment
Kindergarten Enrollment: 

2013-14 School Year

Title Full-Day Enrollment
January 28 - First school day in August

Please contact the school for further enrollment information.

General Enrollment: 

Here's how the enrollment process for the Five Star District works:

  • Step 1: Check your address on our boundary locator to determine which school your student will attend. Our locator is online at
    http://www.adams12.org/en/boundary_locator.
  • Step 2: Pick up an enrollment packet at one of our school locations or download the forms from our website. You will need only one Household Information Packet and individual Student Information Packets for each student.
  • Step 3: Complete your forms and gather the necessary documentation. Documentation includes: Parent/Guardian Photo ID; Child’s Birth Certificate; Proof of Residency; Immunization Records; and prior school records.
  • Step 4: Take your completed enrollment forms and all required documentation to your student’s school.

For additional information on our enrollment process, click here.

Get To Know Our School

School Resources
Boundary Map: 
SchoolVIEW: 
The Colorado Department of Education's new Web site enables users to gauge school performance, access student data and learn about student achievement efforts.
Principal
Principal: 
Ron Salazar
Assistant Principal: 
Stephanie Auday
Points of Pride

2008 Bond & Mill Info
Original Construction Date: 
1985
Total Gross Square Footage: 
54,400sq. ft.
Student Enrollment: 
622
School Construction Budget: 
$316,164
Estimated Timeframe for Completion: 
08/2011
Enrollment As Of: 
2007
School Repairs: 
Replace selected doors and hardware. Replace selected interior finishes that have exceeded their useful life. Repair selected damaged sidewalks, curb and gutter and paving. Repair PreK-K playground.
Student Safety: 
Install electronic card access control. Install automatic lockout system for emergencies. Provide visitor and volunteer tracking software. Install video phone and buzzer at main entrance. Install security cameras and digital video recorder.
Classroom Technology: 
Replace obsolete computer systems and upgrade network infrastructure as necessary.
2004 Bond Info
Original Construction Date: 
1985
Total Gross Square Footage: 
54,250sq. ft.
Student Enrollment: 
470
Total Investment: 
$2,177,560
Project Status: 

Construction began in March 2006 at Federal Heights Elementary School new air conditioning system, and the improvements to classrooms and interior space. The project was completed in August 2006.

Work Planned: 

Playgrounds:
Improvements are being made in playgrounds, eliminating worn-out or hazardous equipment, and providing access to students with disabilities. This work is scheduled to be completed in August of 2008.

Air Conditioning:
Add air conditioning.

Improve Classrooms and Interior Space:
Walls were painted in most instructional areas, corridors, and office spaces. Carpet and tile more than 15 years old was replaced. Vinyl flooring and vinyl clad walls were replaced or resurfaced. Ceiling tile which was damaged or more than 25 years old was replaced. The floor was replaced in the gym, kitchen and cafeteria. Cabinets, countertops, room doors and hardware were repaired or replaced as necessary. Restrooms were upgraded. New tack strips and white boards were installed.

Information Technology:
Network wiring for computers was updated and obsolete networking equipment was replaced.

Mechanical/Electrical:
All heating and air circulation systems were upgraded and repaired as necessary. Air conditioning was added to instructional areas. Electrical service panels and equipment were upgraded as necessary to meet current standards.

Exterior Site Work and Repair:
All exterior sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and other paved areas were repaired as necessary.