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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. VRAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE1J·NCES 080537000916

Mountain View Elementary School

1415 14TH STREET, LONGMONT, CO 80501 · (720) 652-8261 · Boulder County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL321 STUDENTS
Enrollment
321
Elementary
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
246 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4414%
Kindergarten4113%
Grade 15818%
Grade 25216%
Grade 35016%
Grade 47624%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 46% smaller than its 4th grade class (76).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
8526%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
21366%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
16752%
Female
15448%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mountain View Elementary School→Longs Peak Middle School
Based on grade levels within St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
24.6%
CO avg 44.9% . +1.9pp since 2023
Math
20.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +5.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2524.6%20.2%
2023-2422.7%14.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
20.3%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 20% 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 Mountain View Elementary School

Mountain View Elementary School's state test result (21.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mountain View Elementary School this school32176.6%21.1%
La Junta Primary School
LA JUNTA
29676.4%N/A
Fisher's Peak Elementary School
TRINIDAD
39375.3%29.1%
Highland Park Elementary School
PUEBLO
27675.4%14.3%
Belmont Elementary School
PUEBLO
39479.7%20.0%
Centennial Elementary School
BROOMFIELD
29376.1%19.2%
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 Mountain View Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Boulder County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.1%#750 of 931#43 of 46
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.2%#708 of 940
▲ 91
#44 of 48
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
24.6%#748 of 946
▲ 15
#44 of 48
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
321#644 of 1,056#28 of 52
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#64 of 896#3 of 47
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.7%#495 of 896#17 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.6%#190 of 983#7 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.0%#542 of 664#41 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 2024-25
Enrollment
321
+36 (+13%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 552
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532126.512.1:177% (246)
2023-2433325.513.1:172% (239)
2022-2334325.713.4:168% (234)
2020-212852312.4:171% (202)
2017-1834522.815.1:172% (249)
2015-163742415.6:166% (248)
2010-113862614.8:166% (255)
2000-014112417.1:136% (147)
1990-915522621.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (345 to 321); teachers up 16% (22.8 to 26.5).

About Mountain View Elementary School

The public elementary school Mountain View Elementary School is located in LONGMONT, Colorado. Its 321 students are spread across pre-K through 4.

St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J has a total of 54 schools and 31,607 students, Mountain View Elementary School among them.

By race and ethnicity, Mountain View Elementary School is 66% Hispanic. It is also 26% White and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Boulder County is roughly 15% Hispanic. Mountain View Elementary School has a diversity index of 49%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The count of teachers at Mountain View Elementary School is 26.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 12.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1, higher than at this school. Around 77% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Boulder County report 33%.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Mountain View Elementary School, the prediction is 20.3% and the result is 21.1%.

Within Boulder County, median household income is about $103,994, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Boulder County number 86 and enroll about 42,200.

Longs Peak Middle School is located about 0.1 miles from Mountain View Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 31.4%, higher than Mountain View Elementary School's 21.1%.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Mid-size).

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 13%, from 285 to 321.

Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Boulder County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Mountain View Elementary School
District
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
Address
1415 14TH STREET, LONGMONT, CO 80501
Phone
(720) 652-8261
County
Boulder County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
321
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
246 (77%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
080537000916
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
Other schools in LONGMONT
Other Mountain View Elementary schools

56 other US public schools in 23 states are named Mountain View Elementary. Mountain View Elementary School is the 45th largest of the 57.

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Frequently asked questions

About Mountain View Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School enrolls approximately 321 students in grades PK-04.
Is Mountain View Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mountain View Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary School is approximately 12.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain View Elementary School?
At Mountain View Elementary School, the student body is approximately 26% White, 66% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Mountain View Elementary School public or private?
Mountain View Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J.
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