Very Good
#590 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 33% in state
Crest View Elementary School
Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
1897 SUMAC AVENUE, Boulder, CO 80304
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#590 of 1,815
In Boulder
#22 of 29
public schools
In district
#43 of 54
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Crest View Elementary School
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About Crest View Elementary School
Crest View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Boulder, CO, part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. Crest View Elementary School serves approximately 410 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Crest View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #590 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Crest View Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Crest View Elementary School — Students at Crest View Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 6.5/10.
How Crest View Elementary School Compares
See how Crest View 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
1897 SUMAC AVENUE, Boulder, CO 80304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crest View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. High Peaks Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eisenhower Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foothill Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boulder, see our Boulder schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TARA PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL Boulder | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Centennial Middle School Boulder | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| JARROW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boulder | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SHINING MOUNTAIN WALDORF SCHOOL Boulder | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Foothill Elementary School Boulder | 1.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Columbine Elementary School Boulder | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| WATERSHED SCHOOL Boulder | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Casey Middle School Boulder | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS SCHOOL Boulder | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Whittier Elementary School Boulder | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Mapleton Early Childhood Center Boulder | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Williamsburg Academy of Colorado Boulder | 2.4 mi | — |
| Boulder High School Boulder | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Flatirons Elementary School Boulder | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| SEPTEMBER SCHOOL Boulder | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| University Hill Elementary School Boulder | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| New Vista High School Boulder | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| High Peaks Elementary School Boulder | 3.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies Boulder | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Boulder | 3.7 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,534
Median Home Value
$1,166,100
Median Rent
$1,956/mo
Population
25,634
College Educated
77.5%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baker Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 7.2 |
| Byers Elementary School Byers, CO | 7.2 |
| Community Montessori School Boulder, CO | 7.2 |
| Elk Creek Elementary School Pine, CO | 7.2 |
| Iron Horse Elementary School Parker, CO | 7.2 |
| Southmoor Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crest View Elementary School
What grades does Crest View Elementary School serve?
Crest View Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Crest View Elementary School?
Crest View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crest View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crest View Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crest View Elementary School rank in CO?
Crest View Elementary School ranks #590 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Crest View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crest View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Crest View Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crest View Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crest View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Crest View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crest View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Crest View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crest View Elementary School?
31.2% of students at Crest View 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Boulder County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (720) 561-5461
Resources & Links
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2- District Enrollment
- 28,357
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,172
- District Rank
- #43 of 54
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