Mapleton Public Schools

Mapleton Public Schools serves MORE THAN 6,600 STUDENTS in Adams County, just north of Denver, and an additional 2,500 students around Colorado through its online partnership school, Colorado Connections Academy. Known nationally for its reform efforts, Mapleton is committed to raising expectations by providing choices for learning and removing obstacles for all students.

AT-A-GLANCEin Adams County,

just north of Denver, and an additional 2,500 students around Colorado through its online partnership school, Colorado Connections Academy. Known nationally

AT-A-GLANCE

Board of Education• Cynthia Croisant, President• Thomas Moe, Vice President• Shelia Montoya, Secretary• Steve Donnell, Treasurer• Patty Velasquez, Asst. Secretary/Treasurer

Superintendent of SchoolsCharlotte Ciancio

In Mapleton, instead of being automatically enrolled in a neighborhood school, families choose a school from a menu of education models based on the learning styles and interests of their child. Families living within the district are bused to their school of choice.

• Big Picture• Community-focused• Expeditionary Learning (EL)• International Baccalaureate• Online• STEM• University Partnership• Young Adult (credit recovery)

DISTRICT LEADERSHIP

The mission of Mapleton Public Schools, an innovative, diverse and deeply rooted learning community, passionately committed to the uniqueness and potential of each student, is to guarantee that all students can achieve their dreams and contribute enthusiastically to their community, country and world.

OUR MISSION

EDUCATION MODELS

OUR SCHOOLS

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80%

STUDENTS

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS:

(Excluding Colorado Connections Academy)

65.4%FREE/REDUCED LUNCH:

of students live in neighboring districts and CHOOSE Mapleton!

10.5% of students receive special education services.

3% of students are in the Gifted/Talented program - and the program is expanding every year!

SCHOOLSPreschool - Young Adults

In-person Online

81%HISPANIC

13%WHITE/NOT HISPANIC

Graduation rates are on the rise!

Most schools celebrate anon-time graduation rate of

2%TWO OR MORE RACES

4%OTHER

DEMOGRAPHICS

2020-21 School Year

Updated: 3/1/2021

Graduation rates are on the rise! Most schools celebration an on-time graduation rate of 80%!

7350 N. Broadway, Denver, CO 80221 | 303.853.1000 | www.mapleton.us |

GRADUATION

Thanks to community supported bonds and generously awarded BEST grants, nearly all school buildings are new or have been renovated and upgraded since 2010!

of seniors apply to at least two colleges/universities every year.

students participate in concurrent/dual enrollment classes.

In 2019-20, seniors received $5 million in scholarships!

Seniors have exclusive access to more than $150,000 in Mapleton Education Foundation scholarships.

Chromebook device or iPad ratio in grades PreK-12

100%

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$92,433,848

1:1

GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET:

District student services

District support

Administration

$9,943GENERAL FUND DOLLARS / STUDENT:

SAFE SCHOOLS

DISTRICT BUDGET

STUDENT WELLNESS

EARLY CHILDHOODCOLLEGE & CAREER-GOING CULTURE

OUR STAFFTECHNOLOGY

Mapleton also has a full-day, tuition-based toddler program available to children and grandchildren of Mapleton employees.

Preschool programs are offered at 6 schoolsToddler programs are offered at 2 schools

Mapleton’s college and career-going culture is supported by rigorous graduation requirements designed to guarantee all Mapleton students achieve their dreams.

Mapleton Public Schools is one of the largest employers in unincorporated Adams County!

More than 20% of our staff areMapleton graduates! 35% of our staff live in the Mapleton community.

of students use Mapleton’s buses to get to and from their academic and

extra-curricular destinations. That’s more than 3,000 students every school day!

More than 81,000miles safely traveled by Mapleton buses each year, transporting students to band, orchestra, choir or color guard practices and competitions, Air Force JROTC practices and drill meets, athletics practices, games and tournaments, and after-school tutoring.

Why choose Mapleton?A majority of staff members sayMapleton’s reputation was the reason they chose to work here!

TRANSPORTATION82%

15%

3%

mental health professional in every school

district nurse

nurses through a partnership with Children’s Hospital

health assistant in every school

Mapleton is committed to providing a comprehensive and equitable system of preventative supports that reduce barriers to learning and increase supports for all students.

486344

63

Licensed employees

Classified employees

Administrators

Art, physical education, and music are offered at all K-8 schools.

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7350 N. Broadway, Denver, CO 80221 | 303.853.1000 | www.mapleton.us |

The graduation rate has improved from 43% in 2012 to 78% for the class of 2020.

78.3%

early learners

of early learners receive preschool for free through CPP.

90%

Mapleton offers extensive early childhood education (ECE)

opportunities, including Colorado Preschool Program, tuition based, and special education programs.

4-year on-time graduation rate for the class of 2020