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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THOMPSON SCHOOL DISTRICT R-2J·NCES 080540002006

New Vision Charter School

299 PERIDOT AVE, LOVELAND, CO 80537 · (970) 593-6827 · Larimer County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,005 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,005
Elementary
DISTRICT 328 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
216 students
DISTRICT 37% · 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
115
Grade 1
112
Grade 2
112
Grade 3
112
Grade 4
112
Grade 5
112
Grade 6
113
Grade 7
111
Grade 8
106
Student demographics
White
81181%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
13213%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 37%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
505%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46847%
Female
53753%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
54.9%
CO avg 44.9% . -0.9pp since 2023
Math
47.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +5.2pp 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
49.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
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
1,005
+524 (+109%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
was 20.1:1
% White
81%
was 83%
% Hispanic
13%
was 13%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About New Vision Charter School

New Vision Charter School is a primary school of sprawling scale in LOVELAND, Colorado, overseen by Thompson School District R-2J, teacheing 1,005 students in grades K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 379 students per school, that is 165% larger than typical.

Across the 32 schools in Thompson School District R-2J (14,580 students total), New Vision Charter School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, New Vision Charter School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Larimer County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, New Vision Charter School logs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Larimer County (around 35%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, New Vision Charter School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.7%; this one delivers 49.7%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Larimer County indicate median household income runs about $93,765, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. New Vision Charter School is one of 94 public schools in Larimer County (combined enrollment of about 47,159 students).

The closest other public school is Winona Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around New Vision Charter School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts New Vision Charter School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 28.4%.

The school occupies a city-core site. New Vision Charter School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. New Vision Charter School's enrollment has expanded 109% since 2018, when it stood at 481 (now 1,005).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Larimer County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
367,368
Census ACS
Median income
$93,765
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
94
47,159 students

Quick facts

School name
New Vision Charter School
District
Thompson School District R-2J
Address
299 PERIDOT AVE, LOVELAND, CO 80537
Phone
(970) 593-6827
County
Larimer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
1,005
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
216 (21%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
080540002006
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Thompson School District R-2J
Other schools in LOVELAND
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About New Vision Charter School
How large is New Vision Charter School?
New Vision Charter School enrolls approximately 1,005 students in grades KG-08.
Is New Vision Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
New Vision Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does New Vision Charter School have?
New Vision Charter School employs 51 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
What is the student diversity at New Vision Charter School?
Student demographics at New Vision Charter School are roughly 81% White, 13% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees New Vision Charter School?
New Vision Charter School is overseen by Thompson School District R-2J in Larimer County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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