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#863 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 48% in state

Carrie Martin Elementary School

Elementary School · Thompson School District R-2J

4129 JONI LANE, Loveland, CO 80537

Enrollment

252

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Loveland

#13 of 25

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#543 of 1,006

In district

#16 of 31

Thompson School District R-2J

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Carrie Martin Elementary School

Carrie Martin Elementary School serves 252 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Loveland, Colorado. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #256 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile.

Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 57% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 48% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to building foundational skills across all grade levels. Carrie Martin Elementary operates as a regular public school in Larimer County, drawing families from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $83,343 and 39% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.1% and median home values of $431,500 indicate a stable, education-focused environment. Located on Joni Lane in Loveland's large suburban setting, Carrie Martin Elementary serves a community that values educational achievement and provides students with the resources and family support that contribute to academic success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.6%
Math vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,018

Carrie Martin Elementary School — Students at Carrie Martin Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.4%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 50.2%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
47%
2025
Math
45.3%
ELA
46.8%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Carrie Martin Elementary School Compares

See how Carrie Martin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in CO
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Location

4129 JONI LANE, Loveland, CO 80537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carrie Martin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garfield Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winona Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Namaqua Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Loveland, see our Loveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMPION ACADEMY Loveland 0.9 mi 6.6
B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland 1.7 mi 4.7
Sarah Milner Elementary School Loveland 2.4 mi 5.8
Walt Clark Middle School Loveland 2.4 mi 7.1
Thompson Valley High School Loveland 2.6 mi 6.7
Berthoud Elementary School Berthoud 2.7 mi 4.7
Loveland Classical School Loveland 2.6 mi 4.8
Turner Middle School Berthoud 3.1 mi 7.6
Berthoud Early Childhood Berthoud 3.1 mi
Bill Reed Middle School Loveland 3.2 mi 5.4
Garfield Elementary School Loveland 3.4 mi 7.8
Ivy Stockwell Elementary School Berthoud 3.5 mi 6.3
Truscott Elementary School Loveland 3.5 mi 4.7
Namaqua Elementary School Loveland 3.4 mi 7.7
Berthoud High School Berthoud 3.7 mi 6.1
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland 3.7 mi 6.7
Harold Ferguson High School Loveland 4.0 mi 5.3
Winona Elementary School Loveland 3.6 mi 7.8
Loveland High School Loveland 4.9 mi 8.0
New Vision Charter School Loveland 4.2 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,746

Median Home Value

$460,100

Median Rent

$1,630/mo

Population

44,505

College Educated

37.3%

Homeownership

63.9%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carrie Martin Elementary School has a median household income of $83,746. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,100, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Beach Court Elementary School Denver, CO 6.5
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Oakland Elementary Denver, CO 6.5
Rocky Mountain Elementary School Longmont, CO 6.5
Rose Stein International Elementary Lakewood, CO 6.5
Simla Elementary School Simla, CO 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carrie Martin Elementary School

What grades does Carrie Martin Elementary School serve?

Carrie Martin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Carrie Martin Elementary School?

Carrie Martin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrie Martin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carrie Martin Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carrie Martin Elementary School rank in CO?

Carrie Martin Elementary School is ranked #863 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Carrie Martin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Carrie Martin Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Carrie Martin Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carrie Martin Elementary School has 46.4% math proficiency and 50.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Carrie Martin Elementary School a charter school?

No, Carrie Martin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carrie Martin Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Carrie Martin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrie Martin Elementary School?

42.5% of students at Carrie Martin 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,348/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Loveland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Larimer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Thompson School District R-2J
District Enrollment
14,907
Schools in District
32
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,678
District Rank
#16 of 31

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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