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Enrollment
742
Elementary
DISTRICT 612 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHOOL DISTRICT 27J·NCES 080258006718
Reunion Elementary School
11021 LANDMARK DRIVE, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022 · (720) 685-8501 · Adams County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL742 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.4:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
238 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 116 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 128 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 126 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 123 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (123).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
52.9%
CO avg 44.9% . +2.5pp since 2023
Math
43.3%
CO avg 36.1% . +0.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.9% | 43.3% |
| 2023-24 | 50.4% | 42.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Reunion Elementary School
Reunion Elementary School's state test result (46.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reunion Elementary School this school | 742 | 32.1% | 46.9% |
| Landmark Academy at Reunion COMMERCE CITY | 758 | 27.4% | 41.2% |
| Grand Peak Academy COLORADO SPRINGS | 608 | 33.1% | 35.2% |
| Weikel Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 814 | 32.3% | 33.4% |
| Foundations Academy BRIGHTON | 763 | 36.2% | 36.1% |
| Parker Performing Arts ENGLEWOOD | 638 | 27.0% | 43.2% |
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 Reunion Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Adams County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.9% | #341 of 931 | #9 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #363 of 940 ▼ 18 | #9 of 89 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #318 of 946 ▲ 38 | #6 of 89 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 742 | #54 of 1,056 | #6 of 97 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #809 of 896 | #73 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.4% | #145 of 896 | #9 of 90 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.1% | #680 of 983 | #85 of 91 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +46.9% | #19 of 200 | #5 of 20 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
742
-13 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 22.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 742 | 40 | 18.6:1 | 32% (238) |
| 2023-24 | 736 | 40 | 18.4:1 | 30% (221) |
| 2022-23 | 783 | 36 | 21.8:1 | 18% (144) |
| 2020-21 | 755 | 33 | 22.9:1 | 13% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 505 | 7.8 | 64.7:1 | 16% (82) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Reunion Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 47% (505 to 742); teachers up 413% (7.8 to 40).
About Reunion Elementary School
Reunion Elementary School is a public elementary school in COMMERCE CITY, Colorado. It enrolled 742 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Colorado average about 379 students each.
The district, School District 27J, operates 33 schools serving 24,044 students.
The most common group at Reunion Elementary School is White students, at 44%. Other groups include 41% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 3% Asian. The county population is about 55% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 63% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 40 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.6:1. This ratio sits 2.0 above the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. Roughly 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 62% for public schools in Adams County.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Reunion Elementary School would be expected to post about 47.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 46.9%.
In the county around the school, Adams County, the median household income is $94,571, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 171 public schools in Adams County, enrolling about 87,938 students in all.
The next-closest public school is The STEAD School, about 0.7 miles away. Reunion Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools average 24.7% on proficiency, and Reunion Elementary School is above that at 46.9%.
The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal data show 755 students in 2020-21 and 742 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The ratio was 22.9:1 in 2020-21 and 18.6:1 in 2024-25.
The Reunion Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Adams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
530,225
Census ACS
Median income
$94,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
171
87,938 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in School District 27J
- Colorado Connections @ 27JCombined · 2,042 students
- Prairie View High SchoolHigh · 1,809 students
- Riverdale Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,784 students
- Brighton High SchoolHigh · 1,733 students
- Bromley East Charter SchoolElementary · 1,214 students
- Rodger Quist Middle SchoolMiddle · 855 students
Other schools in COMMERCE CITY
- Adams City High SchoolHigh · 1,500 students
- Otho E Stuart Middle SchoolMiddle · 794 students
- Landmark Academy at ReunionElementary · 758 students
- Turnberry ElementaryElementary · 742 students
- Second Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 697 students
- Southlawn Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
Nearby schools
- The STEAD School0.7 mi · 421
- Landmark Academy at Reunion0.7 mi · 758
- Southlawn Elementary School1.3 mi · 673
- Otho E Stuart Middle School1.4 mi · 794
- Second Creek Elementary School1.6 mi · 697
- Turnberry Elementary2.6 mi · 742
Frequently asked questions
About Reunion Elementary SchoolHow large is Reunion Elementary School?
Reunion Elementary School enrolls approximately 742 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Reunion Elementary School serve?
Reunion Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Reunion Elementary School?
Approximately 18.6:1 students per teacher at Reunion Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Reunion Elementary School?
At Reunion Elementary School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 41% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Reunion Elementary School in?
Reunion Elementary School is part of School District 27J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.