Pitts Elementary School (Closed 2023)

315 West 6th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Pitts Elementary School serves 63 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
63 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
1 teacher

Showing 2009–2019. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Hispanic
60%
37%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%
White
35%
49%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
65%
0.52

Showing 2012–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
39%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
5%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pitts Elementary School?
63 students attend Pitts Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Pitts Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Pitts Elementary School offer ?
Pitts Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pitts Elementary School part of?
Pitts Elementary School is part of Lake County School District No. R-1.

Recent Articles

Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?
Discover whether your child can access advertised school clubs and activities, including enrollment limits, tryouts, fees, transportation, scheduling conflicts, and essential questions parents should ask before choosing schools today.
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?
Discover who supervises students when regular teachers are absent, how schools arrange classroom coverage, what qualifications substitutes need, and which questions parents should ask about safety and learning continuity.
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide
Learn what happens when school nurses are absent, how public schools handle medications and emergencies, and which essential questions parents should ask to protect their children's health and safety daily.

Quick Links