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Enrollment
566
Elementary
DISTRICT 573 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREELEY-EVANS SCHOOL DISTRICT 6·NCES 080441000649
Scott Elementary School
3000 13TH STREET, GREELEY, CO 80634 · (970) 348-2200 · Weld County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL566 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
448 students
DISTRICT 70% · 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 | 101 | 18% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 100 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
16.5%
CO avg 44.9% . -0.8pp since 2023
Math
15.4%
CO avg 36.1% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 17 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| 2023-24 | 17.3% | 16.4% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 19% 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 Scott Elementary School
Scott Elementary School's state test result (16.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Elementary School this school | 566 | 79.2% | 16.4% |
| Leroy Elementary NORTHGLENN | 435 | 78.9% | 16.8% |
| Lasley Elementary School LAKEWOOD | 576 | 75.9% | 12.5% |
| Shawsheen Elementary School GREELEY | 405 | 76.0% | 14.3% |
| Maplewood Elementary School GREELEY | 544 | 87.3% | 11.1% |
| Meadow Community School THORNTON | 378 | 74.9% | 16.5% |
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 Scott Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Weld County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 16.4% | #835 of 931 | #47 of 53 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.4% | #794 of 940 ▼ 24 | #46 of 55 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 16.5% | #872 of 946 ▼ 24 | #52 of 55 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 566 | #149 of 1,056 | #18 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #851 of 896 | #49 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.2% | #477 of 896 | #29 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.2% | #162 of 983 | #8 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.7% | #170 of 200 | #15 of 17 |
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
566
+29 (+5%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 595
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 16.8:1
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 | 566 | 29.2 | 19.4:1 | 79% (448) |
| 2023-24 | 536 | 34.2 | 15.7:1 | 82% (438) |
| 2022-23 | 487 | 30.2 | 16.1:1 | 81% (393) |
| 2020-21 | 537 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 84% (453) |
| 2017-18 | 551 | 29.5 | 18.7:1 | 86% (476) |
| 2015-16 | 494 | 27 | 18.3:1 | 84% (415) |
| 2010-11 | 598 | 29 | 20.6:1 | 65% (391) |
| 2000-01 | 644 | 35 | 18.4:1 | 44% (281) |
| 1990-91 | 595 | 31 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scott Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (551 to 566); teachers down 1% (29.5 to 29.2).
About Scott Elementary School
Scott Elementary School serves students in GREELEY, Colorado, as a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 566 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379 students, so this school is 49% above average.
Greeley-Evans School District 6 runs Scott Elementary School along with 33 other schools, enrolling 22,917 students in total.
Scott Elementary School is 68% Hispanic by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 18% White, 7% Asian, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Weld County's population at about 31%. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Scott Elementary School counts 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 19.4 students for each one. This ratio sits 2.8 above the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. About 79% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Weld County is 47%.
The model predicts 18.7% for a school in Colorado with Scott Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Scott Elementary School posts 16.4%.
Weld County census figures show that the median household income is $97,097, about 33% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Weld County is home to 116 public schools and about 61,274 public school students.
The shortest distance from Scott Elementary School to another public school is about 0.6 miles, to Franklin Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Scott Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment climbed 5% from its 2020-21 level of 537. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.8:1 to 19.4:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Scott Elementary School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Weld County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Greeley-Evans School District 6
- Greeley West High SchoolHigh · 1,936 students
- University SchoolsCombined · 1,784 students
- Greeley Central High SchoolHigh · 1,507 students
- Frontier Charter AcademyCombined · 1,432 students
- Northridge High SchoolHigh · 1,322 students
- Tointon Academy of Pre-EngineeringElementary · 1,127 students
Other schools in GREELEY
- Greeley West High SchoolHigh · 1,936 students
- University SchoolsCombined · 1,784 students
- Greeley Central High SchoolHigh · 1,507 students
- Frontier Charter AcademyCombined · 1,432 students
- Northridge High SchoolHigh · 1,322 students
- Tointon Academy of Pre-EngineeringElementary · 1,127 students
Other Scott Elementary schools
10 other US public schools in 6 states are named Scott Elementary. Scott Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 11.
- Scott Elementary SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO · 458 students
- Scott Elementary SchoolScott Air Force Base, IL · 852 students
- Scott Elementary SchoolMCKINNEY, TX · 587 students
- Scott Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 493 students
- Scott Elementary SchoolEvansville, IN · 475 students
Nearby schools
- Franklin Middle School0.6 mi · 367
- Heath Middle School0.8 mi · 499
- James Madison STEAM Academy0.9 mi · 768
- Maplewood Elementary School0.9 mi · 544
- Shawsheen Elementary School1.1 mi · 405
- Meeker Elementary School1.1 mi · 475
Frequently asked questions
About Scott Elementary SchoolHow large is Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School enrolls approximately 566 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Scott Elementary School serve?
Scott Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School is approximately 19.4:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School reports a student body of 18% White, 68% Hispanic, 4% Black, 7% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Scott Elementary School in?
Scott Elementary School is part of Greeley-Evans School District 6.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.