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Platte Valley Early Learning Center

600 HILL STREET, KERSEY, CO 80644 · (970) 336-8760 · Weld County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL81 STUDENTS
Enrollment
81
Elementary
DISTRICT 305 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 51% · 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-K81100%
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
4454%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
3644%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
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
4454%
Female
3746%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Platte Valley Early Learning Center→Platte Valley Elementary School→Platte Valley Middle School→Platte Valley High School
Based on grade levels within Weld County School District No. Re-7. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Platte Valley Early Learning Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Weld County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
81#1,007 of 1,056#60 of 62
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Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25813.821.3:1N/A
2023-24963.725.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Platte Valley Early Learning Center.

About Platte Valley Early Learning Center

Platte Valley Early Learning Center is an elementary school in KERSEY, Colorado, and it is part of Weld County School District No. Re-7. The school counts 81 students across pre-K. The school's enrollment is 79% smaller than the 379 average for elementary schools in Colorado.

The Weld County School District No. Re-7 system has 4 schools and 1,195 students.

A majority of students at Platte Valley Early Learning Center, 54%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 44% Hispanic. Among all residents of Weld County, the White share is about 73%. By the diversity index, Platte Valley Early Learning Center comes in at 51%.

Federal data list 3.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Platte Valley Early Learning Center in 2024-25, for a ratio of 21.3:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1, lower than at this school.

Platte Valley Early Learning Center is located in Weld County, where median household income is about $97,097, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Platte Valley Early Learning Center is one of 116 public schools in Weld County, which together enroll about 61,274 students.

Platte Valley Elementary School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Platte Valley Early Learning Center is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.

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Weld County at a glance

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Population
350,396
Census ACS
Median income
$97,097
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
116
61,274 students

Quick facts

School name
Platte Valley Early Learning Center
District
Weld County School District No. Re-7
Address
600 HILL STREET, KERSEY, CO 80644
Phone
(970) 336-8760
County
Weld County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
81
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
21.3:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
080495006879
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Weld County School District No. Re-7
Other schools in KERSEY
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Platte Valley Early Learning Center
What is the total enrollment at Platte Valley Early Learning Center?
Platte Valley Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 81 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Platte Valley Early Learning Center serve?
Platte Valley Early Learning Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Platte Valley Early Learning Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Platte Valley Early Learning Center is approximately 21.3:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Platte Valley Early Learning Center?
At Platte Valley Early Learning Center, the student body is approximately 54% White, 44% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is Platte Valley Early Learning Center in?
Platte Valley Early Learning Center is part of Weld County School District No. Re-7.
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