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Enrollment
455
Elementary
DISTRICT 375 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POUDRE SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1·NCES 080399000548
Timnath Elementary School
3909 MAIN STREET, TIMNATH, CO 80547 · (970) 488-6825 · Larimer County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
140 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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 | 28 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (51) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (76).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
58.5%
CO avg 44.9% . +5.3pp since 2023
Math
54.3%
CO avg 36.1% . +4.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.5% | 54.3% |
| 2023-24 | 53.2% | 49.5% |
% 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
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.1%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Timnath Elementary School
Timnath Elementary School's state test result (53.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timnath Elementary School this school | 455 | 30.8% | 53.6% |
| Lukas Elementary School WESTMINSTER | 402 | 31.3% | 40.9% |
| Castle Rock Elementary School CASTLE ROCK | 440 | 32.0% | 45.3% |
| Ryan Elementary School LAFAYETTE | 436 | 34.9% | 46.1% |
| Hackberry Hill Elementary School ARVADA | 430 | 34.7% | 56.3% |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning DENVER | 477 | 27.9% | 50.9% |
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 Timnath Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Larimer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.6% | #238 of 931 | #17 of 52 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #208 of 940 ▲ 45 | #17 of 53 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #236 of 946 ▲ 76 | #18 of 53 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 455 | #306 of 1,056 | #11 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #455 of 896 | #31 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.9% | #362 of 896 | #12 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.8% | #697 of 983 | #35 of 52 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +22.0% | #55 of 200 | #3 of 9 |
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
455
+38 (+9%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 449
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 455 | 29.4 | 15.5:1 | 31% (140) |
| 2023-24 | 469 | 28.1 | 16.7:1 | 30% (143) |
| 2022-23 | 446 | 29.1 | 15.3:1 | 28% (124) |
| 2020-21 | 417 | 25 | 16.7:1 | 26% (107) |
| 2017-18 | 373 | 23.1 | 16.2:1 | 37% (138) |
| 2015-16 | 333 | 21 | 15.9:1 | 36% (119) |
| 2010-11 | 303 | 16 | 18.9:1 | 35% (105) |
| 2000-01 | 549 | 27 | 20.3:1 | 15% (85) |
| 1990-91 | 449 | 21 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Timnath Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 22% (373 to 455); teachers up 28% (23.1 to 29.4).
About Timnath Elementary School
Timnath Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in TIMNATH, Colorado. It enrolls 455 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 20% bigger than the 379-student average for elementary schools in Colorado.
Timnath Elementary School is run by Poudre School District R-1, whose 52 schools enroll 29,381 students.
The largest group at Timnath Elementary School is White students, at 63%. Enrollment also includes 27% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Larimer County, the White share is about 82%. The diversity index for Timnath Elementary School is 53%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.5 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Colorado average 16.6:1, 1.1 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Timnath Elementary School, 31% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Timnath Elementary School is 5.5 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (53.6% versus 48.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Colorado.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Larimer County show that the median household earns about $93,765 a year, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Larimer County, 94 public schools serve about 47,159 students.
Bethke Elementary School is the nearest public school to Timnath Elementary School, about 2.1 miles away. Timnath Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Timnath Elementary School ranks 6th on proficiency.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 38 students, from 417 to 455. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.7:1 to 15.5:1.
The allk12 page for Timnath Elementary School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Larimer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Poudre School District R-1
- Rocky Mountain High SchoolHigh · 2,044 students
- Fossil Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,846 students
- Fort Collins High SchoolHigh · 1,836 students
- Liberty Common Charter SchoolCombined · 1,516 students
- Timnath Middle-High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Poudre High SchoolHigh · 1,409 students
Other schools in TIMNATH
- Timnath Middle-High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Bethke Elementary SchoolElementary · 512 students
Nearby schools
- Bethke Elementary School2.1 mi · 512
- Zach Elementary School2.1 mi · 492
- Fossil Ridge High School2.1 mi · 1,846
- Preston Middle School2.4 mi · 568
- Timnath Middle-High School2.5 mi · 1,456
- Linton Elementary School2.5 mi · 307
Frequently asked questions
About Timnath Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Timnath Elementary School?
Timnath Elementary School enrolls approximately 455 students in grades PK-05.
Is Timnath Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Timnath Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timnath Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Timnath Elementary School is approximately 15.5:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Timnath Elementary School?
Student demographics at Timnath Elementary School are roughly 63% White, 27% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Timnath Elementary School in?
Timnath Elementary School is part of Poudre School District R-1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.