Click on this link for a schedule of dates for the 2009-2010 School Year at Wilder.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School is located at 4300 West Ponds Circle in Littleton, Colorado. We serve kindergarten through fifth grade students in an open and caring environment. Wilder staff and parents are "wild" about Wilder. They are dedicated to helping students achieve their full academic potential in a fun and exciting learning environment.

Kindergarten Options at Wilder:  Click on the link to find out what is available for your Kindergarten child.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary (K-5)

4300 West Ponds Circle

303-347-4750

Web site: http://wilder.littletonpublicschools.net

Principal: Kathleen Ambron

Attendance Reporting: 303-734-5910

 Academic Programs/Special Features

John Irwin School of Excellence

John Irwin Schools of Excellence are schools in the top 8% of the state based on overall academic performance.  Wilder has earned the John Irwin Award since its inception in 2001.  Wilder’s School Accountability Report for the 2007-2008 year reflects a rating of Excellent Academic Performance and High Academic Growth.

Wilder Preschool

• Preschool program for 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds
• Comprehensive academic program

Kindergarten

Two half-time kindergarten classes with the option of K+ enrichment two days a week

Two full-time, tuition-based, kindergarten classes

Resources

• Literacy support services
• Resource program for students with learning disabilities
• Full-time integrated learning specialist (librarian)
• Full time certified teachers in technology, art, music and physical education
• Full-time gifted/talented facilitator

Facilities

Two networked computer labs and classroom computers

 
Activities/Programs

• Science Boot Camp (Grades K-5)
• Student Council (Grades 2-5) 
• Math Olympiad (Grades 4 and 5), Spelling Bees (Grades 3–5), Science Fair (Grades K–5)
• Award-winning School Aged Child Care program for before & after school and during summer — foreign language, art, science, drama, choir, violin, chess, Tae Kwon Do

Community

• Active PTO