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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Grand View Elementary this year?
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Enrollment
446
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE1J·NCES 080537006757
Grand View Elementary
6601 AGGREGATE BLVD, FREDERICK, CO 80516 · (303) 702-8000 · Weld County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL446 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
142 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 | 47 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
53%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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
46.7%
CO avg 44.9% . -0.1pp since 2023
Math
47.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 are up about 4 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.7% | 47.2% |
| 2023-24 | 46.8% | 43.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Grand View Elementary
Grand View Elementary's state test result (45.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand View Elementary this school | 446 | 31.8% | 45.0% |
| Vanderhoof Elementary School ARVADA | 403 | 36.7% | 46.2% |
| Ryan Elementary School WESTMINSTER | 511 | 29.9% | 50.9% |
| Castle Rock Elementary School CASTLE ROCK | 440 | 32.0% | 45.3% |
| Centennial Elementary FIRESTONE | 525 | 33.9% | 42.3% |
| Fall River Elementary School LONGMONT | 520 | 30.2% | 61.5% |
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 Grand View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Weld County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #373 of 931 | #15 of 53 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.2% | #298 of 940 ▲ 41 | #15 of 55 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.7% | #415 of 946 ▼ 13 | #17 of 55 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 446 | #333 of 1,056 | #35 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #713 of 896 | #40 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.8% | #365 of 896 | #13 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.8% | #685 of 983 | #42 of 57 |
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
446
+61 (+16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 446 | 25.6 | 17.4:1 | 32% (142) |
| 2023-24 | 438 | 25.6 | 17.1:1 | 27% (120) |
| 2022-23 | 444 | 22.8 | 19.5:1 | 27% (118) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 23 | 16.7:1 | 23% (90) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grand View Elementary.
About Grand View Elementary
Grand View Elementary is an elementary school in FREDERICK, Colorado, according to federal school records. Its 446 students are spread across pre-K through 5.
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J is the local district for Grand View Elementary. It runs 54 schools with 31,607 students.
A majority of students at Grand View Elementary, 63%, are White. The next largest groups are 28% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 10 points below the 73% share among Weld County residents. By the diversity index, Grand View Elementary comes in at 53%.
Teachers at the school number 25.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.4:1. The 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado is lower than this school's figure. Roughly 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Weld County, the average is 47%.
Grand View Elementary scores 45.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 47.4%.
County data help place the school in context: in Weld County, median household income is about $97,097, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The public schools of Weld County number 116 and enroll about 61,274.
Carbon Valley Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: Grand View Elementary ranks 3rd of 8 nearby schools, at 45.0% versus a 37.8% average.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
The number of students climbed from 385 to 446 over 4 years.
The Grand View Elementary community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Weld County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
350,396
Census ACS
Median income
$97,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
116
61,274 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 FREDERICK
- Frederick Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,491 students
- Thunder Valley PK-8Elementary · 880 students
- Legacy Elementary SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Spark! Discovery PreschoolElementary · 274 students
- Carbon Valley AcademyElementary · 245 students
Other Grand View Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Grand View Elementary. Grand View Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Grand View ElementaryManhattan Beach, CA · 550 students
- Grand View ElementaryDinuba, CA · 356 students
- GRAND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGRAND VIEW, ID · 96 students
Nearby schools
- Carbon Valley Academy1.7 mi · 245
- Legacy Elementary School2.1 mi · 430
- Frederick Senior High School2.8 mi · 1,491
- Soaring Heights PK-83.3 mi · 1,211
- Kenneth Homyak PK-83.3 mi · 311
- Erie High School3.4 mi · 1,727
Frequently asked questions
About Grand View ElementaryHow large is Grand View Elementary?
Grand View Elementary enrolls approximately 446 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Grand View Elementary serve?
Grand View Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand View Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Grand View Elementary is approximately 17.4:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Grand View Elementary?
Student demographics at Grand View Elementary are roughly 63% White, 28% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Grand View Elementary public or private?
Grand View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.