Enrollment
183
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAPLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080555006861
Valley View Innovation School
6951 FOX WAY, DENVER, CO 80221 · (303) 853-1560 · Adams County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL183 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% of Colorado public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
106 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 30% larger than its 5th grade class (20).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · 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
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CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
CO avg 44.9% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
23.0%
CO avg 36.1% . -5.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 23.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.3% | 28.6% |
% 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
41.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.6%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Valley View Innovation School
Valley View Innovation School's state test result (41.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View Innovation School this school | 183 | 57.9% | 41.2% |
| Gilcrest Elementary School GILCREST | 178 | 61.8% | 38.9% |
| Marsh Elementary School MONTE VISTA | 166 | 63.9% | N/A |
| Edwards Elementary School EDWARDS | 269 | 63.9% | 25.1% |
| Harris Bilingual Elementary School FORT COLLINS | 311 | 61.1% | 46.5% |
| Fountain International Magnet School PUEBLO | 276 | 54.7% | 45.8% |
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 Valley View Innovation School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Adams County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.2% | #419 of 931 | #14 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #662 of 940 ▼ 119 | #35 of 89 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #602 of 946 ▼ 90 | #27 of 89 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 183 | #915 of 1,056 | #91 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.9% | #395 of 983 | #63 of 91 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 183 | 12.5 | 14.7:1 | 58% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 121 | 8.4 | 14.5:1 | 63% (76) |
| 2022-23 | 84 | 6.5 | 12.9:1 | 56% (47) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Valley View Innovation School.
About Valley View Innovation School
In DENVER, Colorado, Valley View Innovation School is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school enrolls 183 students in pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Colorado average about 379 students, which makes this school 52% below average.
A total of 20 schools make up Mapleton Public Schools, with 7,095 students enrolled.
The share of Hispanic students at Valley View Innovation School is 68%, a majority. Other students are 24% White and 6% multiracial. That is higher than the 43% Hispanic share among all Adams County residents. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at Valley View Innovation School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.7:1. The school has 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1. In all, 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Valley View Innovation School lands at B+, ahead of 66% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Valley View Innovation School would be expected to post about 31.6%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 41.2%.
Looking at the county, Adams County, median household income comes to about $94,571, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 171, with about 87,938 students.
Of the public schools around it, Valley View Innovation School is closest to Colorado Sports Leadership Academy, about 0.4 miles away. Valley View Innovation School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 19.9% on proficiency, and Valley View Innovation School is above that at 41.2%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
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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 Mapleton Public Schools
- York InternationalCombined · 776 students
- Explore Pk-8Elementary · 557 students
- Trailside AcademyElementary · 492 students
- Monterey Community SchoolElementary · 440 students
- Clayton Partnership SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Adventure ElementaryElementary · 429 students
Other schools in DENVER
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Nearby schools
- Colorado Sports Leadership Academy0.4 mi · 425
- Early Learning Center at Francis M. Day0.7 mi · 69
- Performing Arts School on Broadway0.7 mi · 169
- Mapleton Online0.7 mi · 152
- Global Primary Academy0.8 mi · 272
- Global Leadership Academy0.8 mi · 400
Frequently asked questions
About Valley View Innovation SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Valley View Innovation School?
Valley View Innovation School enrolls approximately 183 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Valley View Innovation School serve?
Valley View Innovation School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Valley View Innovation School have?
Valley View Innovation School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
How diverse is Valley View Innovation School?
Valley View Innovation School reports a student body of 24% White, 68% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Valley View Innovation School?
Valley View Innovation School is overseen by Mapleton Public Schools in Adams County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.