Mead Elementary
Mead Elementary is a community of students, teachers, and parents committed to the development of the whole child through a belief in every child’s unlimited potential by focusing on high expectations, rigor, raising achievement, and developing character.
Mead Feeder Strong
We are the Mustangs
Achievement. Character. Community.
Champions of Literacy
Mead Elementary consistently wins St. Vrain’s myOn Reader Challenges demonstrating students dedication to reading.
Movement School
Students participate in twice-daily movement breaks where they move to activate both sides of the brain, which helps children reenergize and focus on learning.
Rigorous Academics
Mead Elementary helps every student maximize their potential through relevant and rigorous instruction.
Recent Updates
View our latest news and announcements.
First Day of School/School Supply List
First Day of School (Grades 1-5) | Tuesday, August 18 School Day Schedule: Doors Open: 8:55 AMStudents in Seats, Ready to Learn: 9:00 AMTardy Bell: 9:05 AM 2026-2027 School Supply List
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Lemonade in the Shade/Back to School
Monday, August 17 | 4:00-6:00 PM | Meet Your Teacher & Lemonade in the Shade
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Superintendent’s Update: Congratulations Class of 2026
Graduation is my favorite time of year, and this spring, as I have the privilege of celebrating my first graduation season as Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools, I am overwhelmed with pride for the approximately 2,400 graduates who will walk across the stage to receive their diplomas.
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District News
Check out the latest featured news from St. Vrain Valley Schools.
Teaching: A Career Worth Choosing
By the end of her first year teaching, Mary Kusbel expected to feel exhausted. Instead, she felt energized. “It’s really easy when you’re on social media to see people focusing on the challenges facing public education or saying teacher burnout is at an all-time high,” Kusbel said. “That made me nervous going into my first […]
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What Does it Mean to be Future-Ready?
What is the role of public education in a time of rapid change? The World Economic Forum predicts that 65% of children entering kindergarten today will work in job categories that do not yet exist.¹ How can public education prepare students so that by the time they have completed their K-12 journey, they are ready […]
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The Public School Advantage
From my earliest memories, I knew I wanted to be an educator. Thirty-eight years later, that calling still guides me, and my conviction that public schools are among the most important institutions in America has only deepened. They are the heartbeat of every community they serve, and are the gathering places, resource hubs, and centers […]
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Contact Us
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- Postal address
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520 Welker Ave.
Mead, CO 80542
- Phone number
- 970-535-4488
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