Monfort Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 50% larger than its 5th grade class (48).
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 24 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.2% | 18.1% |
| 2023-24 | 20.6% | 18.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 Monfort Elementary School
Monfort Elementary School's state test result (19.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monfort Elementary School this school | 373 | 68.9% | 19.2% |
| Riverdale Elementary School THORNTON | 372 | 66.9% | 24.2% |
| Grant Ranch ECE-8 School DENVER | 334 | 67.4% | 23.1% |
| Westgate Elementary School LAKEWOOD | 305 | 68.9% | 18.6% |
| Westview Elementary School NORTHGLENN | 402 | 71.6% | 22.6% |
| Swanson Elementary School ARVADA | 283 | 72.4% | 16.5% |
Where Monfort Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Weld County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.2% | #780 of 931 | #44 of 53 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.1% | #744 of 940 ▼ 11 | #44 of 55 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.2% | #752 of 946 ▲ 49 | #38 of 55 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 373 | #499 of 1,056 | #44 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #712 of 896 | #39 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.3% | #278 of 896 | #4 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.9% | #278 of 983 | #14 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.5% | #277 of 664 | #10 of 30 |
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 | 373 | 21.4 | 17.4:1 | 69% (257) |
| 2023-24 | 353 | 22.1 | 16.0:1 | 73% (257) |
| 2022-23 | 343 | 22.7 | 15.1:1 | 65% (222) |
| 2020-21 | 463 | 29 | 16.0:1 | 60% (279) |
| 2017-18 | 469 | 24.5 | 19.1:1 | 49% (228) |
| 2015-16 | 481 | 27 | 17.8:1 | 46% (222) |
| 2010-11 | 609 | 29 | 21.0:1 | 36% (218) |
| 2000-01 | 670 | 36 | 18.6:1 | 23% (157) |
| 1990-91 | 561 | 29 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (469 to 373); teachers down 13% (24.5 to 21.4).
About Monfort Elementary School
Monfort Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in GREELEY, Colorado. Enrollment stands at 373 students, covering kindergarten through 5.
Besides Monfort Elementary School, Greeley-Evans School District 6 runs 33 other schools. The district enrolls 22,917 students.
At Monfort Elementary School, 57% of students are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 33% White, 5% Black, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Weld County is roughly 31% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Monfort Elementary School scores 56%.
Teacher count: 21.4 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 17.4:1. Compared with the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado, this school's ratio is higher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 69%. It compares with 47% for public schools in Weld County.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Monfort Elementary School would score about 24.9%. It scores 19.2%, 5.8 points below that figure.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Weld County show that median household income comes to about $97,097, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 116, with about 61,274 students.
Monfort Elementary School is about 0.5 miles from Union Colony Preparatory School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Monfort Elementary School is 6th of 8 on proficiency.
Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Monfort Elementary School had a net loss of 90 students, or 19%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.0:1 in 2020-21, and 17.4:1 in 2024-25.
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