Overview

Stem Launch is a magnet school in Thornton, CO, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 55 schools in Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.

School Rating

Stem Launch is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
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About the School

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6 Reviews
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Neighborhood

9450 North Pecos Street
Thornton, CO 80260
School leader: Ms Katherine Klaver
(720) 972-5120
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