About us
Thornton Elementary is a high-performance innovation school where students build confidence, solve problems together, and grow as leaders in school and their communityTogether, we commit to creating a community where every member contributes with purpose, is empowered to learn, and thrives in a world they help shape.
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Hours
Office Hours
7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
School Hours (M-F)
7:50 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.
Preschool (T-F):
7:40 a.m - 10:40 a.m
12:05 p.m - 3:05 p.m

High-performance innovation school
where students have unique learning opportunities not available at other schools

Extended day option
offers students enrichment activities that expand learning and spark their interests during the school day

Warm, welcoming environment
where students, families, and staff feel cared for, valued and connected

Collective approach of promoting and helping students achieve academic growth year over year.
As Thornton Elementary Bobcats, we value:
- Dignity: We build meaningful relationships by treating others with kindness, care, and respect.
- Safety: We create an environment where everyone feels safe — in their heart, body, and mind — so they can learn and have fun.
- Healthy Habits: We take care of our minds and bodies with balance, rest, and support from each other.
- Growth Mindset: We show up with our best effort, optimism, courage, and curiosity. We persevere, empower one another, and problem solve to promote growth and success.
- Connections: We believe strong relationships are the foundation of a thriving school. We collaborate with students and families to help every student learn, grow, and thrive.
