Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE1J·NCES 080537000896
Burlington Elementary School
1051 S. PRATT PARKWAY, LONGMONT, CO 80501 · (303) 776-8861 · Boulder County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 55% of Colorado public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
196 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 47 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 45% larger than its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
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CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
37.5%
CO avg 44.9% . +0.7pp since 2023
Math
33.0%
CO avg 36.1% . -0.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.5% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 36.8% | 33.3% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.6%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 Burlington Elementary School
Burlington Elementary School's state test result (34.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Elementary School this school | 320 | 61.3% | 34.5% |
| Secrest Elementary School ARVADA | 334 | 66.5% | 24.2% |
| Little Elementary School ARVADA | 310 | 65.2% | 21.3% |
| Cherry Drive Elementary School THORNTON | 325 | 59.7% | 26.3% |
| Green Acres Elementary School FORT MORGAN | 320 | 58.8% | 19.9% |
| Skyview Elementary School THORNTON | 326 | 57.7% | 28.4% |
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 Burlington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Boulder County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #511 of 931 | #38 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #500 of 940 ▼ 20 | #39 of 48 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #537 of 946 ▲ 4 | #40 of 48 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #648 of 1,056 | #29 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #430 of 896 | #20 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.7% | #248 of 896 | #4 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.3% | #356 of 983 | #11 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.0% | #129 of 664 | #12 of 44 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
320
-29 (-8%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 568
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 320 | 20.9 | 15.3:1 | 61% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 316 | 19.9 | 15.9:1 | 48% (152) |
| 2022-23 | 334 | 20.9 | 16.0:1 | 51% (172) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 23 | 15.2:1 | 51% (178) |
| 2017-18 | 451 | 23.9 | 18.9:1 | 51% (228) |
| 2015-16 | 458 | 23 | 19.9:1 | 45% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 472 | 27 | 17.5:1 | 40% (188) |
| 2000-01 | 453 | 27 | 16.8:1 | 18% (80) |
| 1990-91 | 568 | 24 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Burlington Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (451 to 320); teachers down 13% (23.9 to 20.9).
About Burlington Elementary School
Burlington Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in LONGMONT, Colorado. It reports enrollment of 320 students in pre-K through 5.
Burlington Elementary School is in St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J, a district with 31,607 students across 54 schools.
The largest group at Burlington Elementary School is Hispanic students, at 50%. Other students are 41% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Boulder County residents are about 15% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Burlington Elementary School scores 58%.
A staff of 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 15.3:1. The average for elementary schools in Colorado, 16.6:1, is higher. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 61%. Across public schools in Boulder County, the average is 33%.
Burlington Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 55% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Burlington Elementary School would be expected to post about 29.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.5%.
In the wider Boulder County area, the median household earns about $103,994 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Across Boulder County, 86 public schools serve about 42,200 students.
Indian Peaks Elementary School is about 0.6 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Burlington Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Burlington Elementary School ranks 4th of 6 nearby schools, at 34.5% versus a 46.1% average.
NCES assigns Burlington Elementary School the locale Suburb: Mid-size, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 8%, from 349 to 320.
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Boulder County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
328,961
Census ACS
Median income
$103,994
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
42,200 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
- Erie High SchoolHigh · 1,727 students
- Niwot High SchoolHigh · 1,509 students
- Frederick Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,491 students
- Longmont High SchoolHigh · 1,268 students
- Soaring Heights PK-8Elementary · 1,211 students
- Silver Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,208 students
Other schools in LONGMONT
- Longmont High SchoolHigh · 1,268 students
- Silver Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,208 students
- Mead High SchoolHigh · 1,174 students
- Skyline High SchoolHigh · 1,082 students
- Twin Peaks Classical AcademyCombined · 879 students
- Timberline PK-8Elementary · 762 students
Other Burlington Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 7 states are named Burlington Elementary. Burlington Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 8.
- Burlington Elementary SchoolBURLINGTON, CO · 320 students
- Burlington Elementary SchoolBurlington, KY · 689 students
- Burlington ElementaryRoanoke, VA · 530 students
- Burlington Elementary SchoolSouth Point, OH · 364 students
- Burlington Elementary SchoolBurlington, KS · 322 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Peaks Elementary School0.6 mi · 214
- St. Vrain Community Montessori School0.6 mi · 260
- St. Vrain Virtual High School0.7 mi · 69
- New Meridian High School0.7 mi · 95
- Sunset Middle School0.7 mi · 316
- Twin Peaks Classical Academy0.8 mi · 879
Frequently asked questions
About Burlington Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Burlington Elementary School?
Burlington Elementary School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-05.
Is Burlington Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Burlington Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Burlington Elementary School have?
Burlington Elementary School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
How diverse is Burlington Elementary School?
Burlington Elementary School reports a student body of 41% White, 50% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Burlington Elementary School?
Burlington Elementary School is overseen by St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J in Boulder County.
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