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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE2·NCES 080249001792

Peak to Peak Charter School

800 MERLIN DRIVE, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026 · (303) 453-4600 · Boulder County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED23-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,447 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,447
Combined
DISTRICT 839 · STATE 523
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
82 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
255 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
70
Grade 1
70
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
78
Grade 6
135
Grade 7
134
Grade 8
134
Grade 9
149
Grade 10
146
Grade 11
159
Grade 12
145
Student demographics
White
80656%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
18513%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 37%
Black
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
33723%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Two+
1017%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
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
75452%
Female
69248%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
69.8%
CO avg 44.9% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
60.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +1.6pp 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
63.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above 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
1,447
+2 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 21.5:1
% White
56%
was 70%
% Hispanic
13%
was 9%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
23%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Peak to Peak Charter School

Set in LAFAYETTE, Colorado, Peak to Peak Charter School is a high-enrollment K-12 campus, overseen by Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. It enrolls 1,447 students across grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 177% larger than the state mean of about 523.

Across the 56 schools in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 (27,988 students total), Peak to Peak Charter School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Peak to Peak Charter School reports that 56% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 23% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Boulder County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Peak to Peak Charter School reports 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.3:1 average. Roughly 18% of students at Peak to Peak Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Boulder County runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Peak to Peak Charter School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 56.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.5%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Boulder County put median household earnings sit near $103,994, roughly 64% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Peak to Peak Charter School is one of 86 public schools in Boulder County (combined enrollment of about 42,200 students).

Justice High Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Peak to Peak Charter School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 48.6%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting. Peak to Peak Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 1,445 students in 2018 compared to 1,447 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 70% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.5:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Peak to Peak Charter School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Peak to Peak Charter School
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Address
800 MERLIN DRIVE, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Phone
(303) 453-4600
County
Boulder County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
1,447
Teachers (FTE)
82
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
255 (18%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
080249001792
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Other schools in LAFAYETTE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Peak to Peak Charter School
How many students attend Peak to Peak Charter School?
Peak to Peak Charter School enrolls approximately 1,447 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Peak to Peak Charter School serve?
Peak to Peak Charter School serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Peak to Peak Charter School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Peak to Peak Charter School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Peak to Peak Charter School?
At Peak to Peak Charter School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Black, 23% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Peak to Peak Charter School public or private?
Peak to Peak Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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