Indian Peaks Elementary School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
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 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.4% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.9% | 25.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% 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%.
Schools most like Indian Peaks Elementary School
Indian Peaks Elementary School's state test result (28.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Peaks Elementary School this school | 214 | 84.6% | 28.0% |
| Pascual Ledoux Academy DENVER | 236 | 85.2% | N/A |
| Sherrelwood Elementary School DENVER | 204 | 85.3% | 23.8% |
| Columbine Elementary School LONGMONT | 231 | 89.2% | 24.7% |
| Avon Elementary School AVON | 242 | 79.8% | 21.8% |
| Johnson Elementary School DENVER | 294 | 87.1% | 16.3% |
Where Indian Peaks Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Boulder County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #617 of 931 | #40 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #468 of 940 ▲ 131 | #37 of 48 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #685 of 946 ▼ 51 | #42 of 48 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 214 | #881 of 1,056 | #46 of 52 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #12 of 896 | #1 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.1% | #877 of 896 | #47 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.6% | #110 of 983 | #2 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.4% | #121 of 664 | #10 of 44 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 214 | 20.5 | 10.4:1 | 85% (181) |
| 2023-24 | 236 | 21.8 | 10.8:1 | 76% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 251 | 20.8 | 12.1:1 | 82% (205) |
| 2020-21 | 283 | 22 | 12.9:1 | 89% (253) |
| 2017-18 | 303 | 25 | 12.1:1 | 93% (282) |
| 2015-16 | 372 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 95% (353) |
| 2010-11 | 494 | 31 | 15.9:1 | 89% (442) |
| 2000-01 | 418 | 28 | 14.9:1 | 53% (223) |
| 1990-91 | 494 | 24 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (303 to 214); teachers down 18% (25 to 20.5).
About Indian Peaks Elementary School
Indian Peaks Elementary School is a small elementary school in Colorado, with an address in LONGMONT. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 214 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379 students.
Within St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J, Indian Peaks Elementary School is one of 54 schools. The district enrolls 31,607 students.
Hispanic students make up 90% of enrollment at Indian Peaks Elementary School. The remaining students are 6% White. Census figures show Boulder County is about 15% Hispanic. Indian Peaks Elementary School's diversity index is 19%, against a US figure of 70%.
The teaching staff at Indian Peaks Elementary School is 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 10.4:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. About 85% of students, or 181, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 33% average among public schools in Boulder County.
Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, Indian Peaks Elementary School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Indian Peaks Elementary School scores 28.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 15.4%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Boulder County show that the median household income is $103,994, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Indian Peaks Elementary School is one of 86 public schools in the county.
Nearby, Sunset Middle School is about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles of Indian Peaks Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Indian Peaks Elementary School is 6th of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES assigns Indian Peaks 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.
Enrollment has fallen by 69 students since 2020-21, to 214. By 2024-25, the school had 10.4 students per teacher, compared with 12.9 in 2020-21.
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