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#104 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 6% in state

Coyote Ridge Elementary School

Elementary School · Adams 12 Five Star Schools

13770 BROADLANDS DRIVE, Broomfield, CO 80020

Enrollment

381

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#104 of 1,815

In Broomfield

#1 of 17

public schools

In district

#2 of 53

Adams 12 Five Star Schools

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Coyote Ridge Elementary School

8.8/10

Elementary School in Broomfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Coyote Ridge Elementary School

Coyote Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Broomfield, CO, part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools. Coyote Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Coyote Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Coyote Ridge Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares3.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.8
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.2% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.3% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+34.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+16.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,748
Chronic Absenteeism11.3%

Coyote Ridge Elementary School — Students at Coyote Ridge Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.5% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
56%
2025
Math
70.2%
ELA
72.3%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Coyote Ridge Elementary School Compares

See how Coyote Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
94th percentile in CO
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13770 BROADLANDS DRIVE, Broomfield, CO 80020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coyote Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kohl Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Emerald Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Meridian Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Broomfield, see our Broomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Aspen Creek K-8 School Broomfield 0.6 mi 6.9
BAL SWAN CHILDREN'S CENTER Broomfield 0.9 mi
Birch Elementary School Broomfield 1.3 mi 7.9
SUMMIT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Broomfield 1.3 mi 5.0
Mountain View Elementary School Broomfield 1.6 mi 7.5
Meridian Elementary School Broomfield 1.4 mi 8.0
Centennial Elementary School Broomfield 1.4 mi 4.8
Legacy High School Broomfield 1.4 mi 7.8
Westlake Middle School Broomfield 1.4 mi 7.2
CROSS OF CHRIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Broomfield 2.1 mi
Broomfield Heights Middle School Broomfield 1.8 mi 7.8
Broomfield High School Broomfield 2.0 mi 7.7
APPLETREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Broomfield 2.1 mi
Academy of Charter Schools Westminster 2.5 mi 6.7
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School Westminster 2.1 mi 4.0
NATIVITY FAITH & REASON Broomfield 2.4 mi 5.5
LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster 2.9 mi 7.1
Kohl Elementary School Broomfield 2.3 mi 8.5
Emerald Elementary School Broomfield 2.5 mi 8.3
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Broomfield 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,039

Median Home Value

$570,100

Median Rent

$2,024/mo

Population

53,589

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coyote Ridge Elementary School

What grades does Coyote Ridge Elementary School serve?

Coyote Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coyote Ridge Elementary School?

Coyote Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coyote Ridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coyote Ridge Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coyote Ridge Elementary School rank in CO?

Coyote Ridge Elementary School ranks #104 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Coyote Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coyote Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Coyote Ridge Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coyote Ridge Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Coyote Ridge Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Coyote Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Coyote Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coyote Ridge Elementary School?

13.9% of students at Coyote Ridge 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Broomfield County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.3%

District

Adams 12 Five Star Schools
District Enrollment
34,998
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,748
District Rank
#2 of 53

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