Average
#701 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 39% in state
Berthoud Elementary School
Elementary School · Thompson School District R-2J
560 BUNYAN AVENUE, Berthoud, CO 80513
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#701 of 1,815
In Berthoud
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#11 of 31
Thompson School District R-2J
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Berthoud Elementary School
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About Berthoud Elementary School
Berthoud Elementary School is a public elementary school in Berthoud, CO, part of Thompson School District R-2J. Berthoud Elementary School serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Berthoud Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #701 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Berthoud Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Berthoud Elementary School — Students at Berthoud Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Berthoud Elementary School Compares
See how Berthoud Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
560 BUNYAN AVENUE, Berthoud, CO 80513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berthoud Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ivy Stockwell Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New Vision Charter School (rated 7.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Loveland), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Carrie Martin Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Loveland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Berthoud, see our Berthoud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Turner Middle School Berthoud | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Berthoud Early Childhood Berthoud | 0.5 mi | — |
| Ivy Stockwell Elementary School Berthoud | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Berthoud High School Berthoud | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| CAMPION ACADEMY Loveland | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Carrie Martin Elementary School Loveland | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland | 4.3 mi | 4.7 |
| TRANSITIONAL SCHOOL Longmont | 5.0 mi | — |
| Sarah Milner Elementary School Loveland | 5.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Walt Clark Middle School Loveland | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Thompson Valley High School Loveland | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Loveland Classical School Loveland | 5.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Bill Reed Middle School Loveland | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Winona Elementary School Loveland | 5.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Truscott Elementary School Loveland | 5.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Loveland | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| New Vision Charter School Loveland | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Namaqua Elementary School Loveland | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Harold Ferguson High School Loveland | 6.7 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,024
Median Home Value
$558,100
Median Rent
$1,709/mo
Population
16,997
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary Firestone, CO | 6.9 |
| Clayton Elementary School Englewood, CO | 6.9 |
| Harris Bilingual Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 6.9 |
| Joe Shoemaker School Denver, CO | 6.9 |
| Meridian Ranch Elementary School Falcon, CO | 6.9 |
| Montessori del Mundo Charter School Aurora, CO | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berthoud Elementary School
What grades does Berthoud Elementary School serve?
Berthoud Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Berthoud Elementary School?
Berthoud Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berthoud Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berthoud Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berthoud Elementary School rank in CO?
Berthoud Elementary School ranks #701 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Berthoud Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berthoud Elementary 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 Berthoud Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berthoud Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Berthoud Elementary School a charter school?
No, Berthoud Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berthoud Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Berthoud Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berthoud Elementary School?
23.1% of students at Berthoud Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Larimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (970) 613-7500
Resources & Links
District
Thompson School District R-2J- District Enrollment
- 14,907
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,678
- District Rank
- #11 of 31
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