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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREELEYSCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 6 IN THE COUNTY OF WELD AND STA·NCES 080441001988

Heiman Elementary School

3500 PALERMO, EVANS, CO 80620 · (970) 348-2400 · Weld County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL602 STUDENTS
Enrollment
602
Elementary
DISTRICT 573 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
433 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
85
Grade 1
106
Grade 2
97
Grade 3
114
Grade 4
100
Grade 5
100
Student demographics
White
25%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
70%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 37%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
2%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
19.4%
CO avg 44.9% . +3.4pp since 2023
Math
22.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +2.4pp since 2023
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
19.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.1%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
602
-65 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 18.6:1
% White
25%
was 45%
% Hispanic
70%
was 50%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Heiman Elementary School

Set in EVANS, Colorado, Heiman Elementary School is a well-populated elementary school, one of the schools within GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta. It caters to 602 students across grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 379 students per school, that is 59% bigger than typical.

GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta comprises 34 schools with combined enrollment of 22,917 students; Heiman Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Heiman Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 70% of enrollment; the rest consists of 25% White, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Weld County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. Roughly 72% of students at Heiman Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Weld County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Heiman Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 23.1%, the actual is 19.3%, a residual of -3.8 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Weld County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,097 per year, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Weld County's 116 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,274 students), Heiman Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Frontier Charter Academy, around 1.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Heiman Elementary School at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 21.9%.

Heiman Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 10%: 667 students in 2018 compared to 602 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 50% to 70% over that span.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Weld County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Heiman Elementary School
District
GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta
Address
3500 PALERMO, EVANS, CO 80620
Phone
(970) 348-2400
County
Weld County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
602
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
433 (72%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
080441001988
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta
Other schools in EVANS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Heiman Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Heiman Elementary School?
Heiman Elementary School enrolls approximately 602 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Heiman Elementary School serve?
Heiman Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Heiman Elementary School have?
Heiman Elementary School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
How diverse is Heiman Elementary School?
Heiman Elementary School reports a student body of 25% White, 70% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Heiman Elementary School public or private?
Heiman Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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