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Avon Elementary School

805 WEST BEAVER CREEK, AVON, CO 81620 · (970) 328-2950 · Eagle County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL242 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools

Enrollment
242
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
193 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2812%
Grade 13514%
Grade 24719%
Grade 34017%
Grade 44820%
Grade 54418%

This year's kindergarten class (28) is 36% smaller than its 5th grade class (44).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
177%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
21790%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12953%
Female
11347%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
28.4%
CO avg 44.9% . +7.4pp since 2023
Math
18.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -0.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2528.4%18.1%
2023-2421.0%18.2%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Avon Elementary School

Avon Elementary School's state test result (21.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Avon Elementary School this school24279.8%21.8%
Indian Peaks Elementary School
LONGMONT
21484.6%28.0%
Pascual Ledoux Academy
DENVER
23685.2%N/A
Ricardo Flores Magon Academy
DENVER
29283.6%12.3%
Metropolitan Arts Academy
DENVER
30280.5%25.6%
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
LONGMONT
31582.9%20.8%
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Avon Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Eagle County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.8%#736 of 931#10 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.1%#743 of 940
▼ 5
#9 of 11
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.4%#684 of 946
▲ 112
#8 of 11
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
242#849 of 1,056#11 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.9:1#1 of 896#1 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.0%#878 of 896#11 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
79.8%#154 of 983#1 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.6%#345 of 664#3 of 8
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
242
-62 (-20%) vs 2020
-36% since 2000-01, when it was 380
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524227.38.9:180% (193)
2023-2425829.28.8:183% (214)
2022-2329626.411.2:179% (235)
2020-213043010.1:175% (229)
2017-1829021.913.2:174% (214)
2015-163122413.0:176% (237)
2010-112952014.8:175% (222)
2000-013802714.1:125% (96)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Avon Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (290 to 242); teachers up 24% (21.9 to 27.3).

About Avon Elementary School

Avon Elementary School is a small elementary school in AVON, Colorado. Enrolled students number 242 students, in kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 36% lower than the average for elementary schools in Colorado, which is about 379.

Eagle County School District No. Re 50 is made up of 21 schools with 6,312 students in all.

At Avon Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 90% of the student body. The remaining students are 7% White. Among people living in Eagle County, the Hispanic share is about 30%. By the diversity index, Avon Elementary School comes in at 19%.

Teachers at Avon Elementary School total 27.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 8.9:1. The 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado is higher than this school's figure. The school counts 193 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 80%. The gap from the 44% average for public schools in Eagle County is 36 points.

Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, Avon Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

On BeatsExpectations, Avon Elementary School is 3.5 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Colorado schools.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Eagle County show that median household income is about $104,096, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 23 public schools in Eagle County, with a combined enrollment of about 7,148.

Eagle County Charter Academy is the closest public school, about 1.9 miles away in a straight line. Avon Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The school's 21.8% average proficiency ranks 4th among 4 nearby schools.

Avon Elementary School falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

Enrollment was 304 in 2020-21 and 242 in 2024-25, a decrease of 62 students. Federal data show the ratio falling from 10.1:1 to 8.9:1.

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Eagle County at a glance

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Population
55,135
Census ACS
Median income
$104,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,148 students

Quick facts

School name
Avon Elementary School
District
Eagle County School District No. Re 50
Address
805 WEST BEAVER CREEK, AVON, CO 81620
Phone
(970) 328-2950
County
Eagle County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
242
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
193 (80%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
080354001530
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Eagle County School District No. Re 50
Other schools in AVON
Other Avon Elementary schools

6 other US public schools in 6 states are named Avon Elementary. Avon Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 7.

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Frequently asked questions

About Avon Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Avon Elementary School?
Avon Elementary School enrolls approximately 242 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Avon Elementary School serve?
Avon Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Avon Elementary School?
Approximately 8.9:1 students per teacher at Avon Elementary School.
How diverse is Avon Elementary School?
Avon Elementary School reports a student body of 7% White, 90% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Avon Elementary School?
Avon Elementary School is overseen by Eagle County School District No. Re 50 in Eagle County.
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