Avon Elementary School
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Avon Elementary School
As a close-knit elementary-level community in AVON, Colorado, Avon Elementary School serves 242 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Eagle County School District No. Re 50. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Avon Elementary School sits 36% below that benchmark.
Within Eagle County School District No. Re 50, which oversees 21 schools and 6,312 students, Avon Elementary School is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Avon Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (90%). Other groups include 7% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 30%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Eagle County's rate of about 44%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Avon Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 18.4%, the actual is 21.8%, a residual of +3.5 points.
In the broader community, Eagle County reports that median household income runs about $104,096, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Eagle County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,148 students), Avon Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Eagle County Charter Academy, around 1.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Avon Elementary School comes 4th of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.5%.
Avon Elementary School operates from a town-center location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Avon Elementary School has contracted 17%, going from 290 students in 2018 to 242 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 83% to 90% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 in 2025.
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