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#682 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 38% in state
Aspen Creek K-8 School
Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 · Broomfield, CO
A Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5500 ASPEN CREEK DRIVE, Broomfield, CO 80020
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 60% proficient (2021)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Aspen Creek K-8 School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 48 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 47% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
27%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Aspen Creek K-8 School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,010/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Broomfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$114,039
Median home value
$570,100
Median rent
$2,024/mo
College educated
52.8%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
5.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Ridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 381 | Compare → |
| Bal Swan Children's CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 0.7 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Birch Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 314 | Compare → |
| Bear Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 315 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
- Schools in district
- 56
- Rank in district
- #47 of 54
- District spending per student
- $17,172NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Aspen Creek K-8 School is listed in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Aspen Creek K-8 School
Aspen Creek K-8 School is a public elementary school in Broomfield, CO, part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2, serving approximately 770 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #682 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Aspen Creek K-8 School
What grades does Aspen Creek K-8 School serve?
Aspen Creek K-8 School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Aspen Creek K-8 School?
Aspen Creek K-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspen Creek K-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspen Creek K-8 School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspen Creek K-8 School rank in CO?
Aspen Creek K-8 School ranks #682 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Aspen Creek K-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspen Creek K-8 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aspen Creek K-8 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspen Creek K-8 School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Aspen Creek K-8 School a charter school?
No, Aspen Creek K-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aspen Creek K-8 School a Title I school?
No, Aspen Creek K-8 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspen Creek K-8 School?
27.0% of students at Aspen Creek K-8 School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 770
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Broomfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (720) 561-8000
- Area population (ZIP 80020)
- 53,589
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80020; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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