Excellent
#21 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 1% in state
Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
1220 EISENHOWER DRIVE, Boulder, CO 80303
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Boulder
#2 of 29
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#16 of 1,006
In district
#2 of 54
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Eisenhower Elementary School
Eisenhower Elementary School serves 338 students in Boulder, Colorado, from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — driven by an academic score of 9.9 and a growth score of 9.3. Together, those marks anchor a profile that outperforms 99% of Colorado's public schools.
The statewide standing backs it up. Eisenhower ranks #21 out of 1,815 public schools in Colorado, placing it in the top fraction of a percent in the state. Within Boulder, it trails only one other school, landing #2 of 29 — making it the near-consensus top elementary option in the city for families prioritizing academic outcomes.
With a student-teacher ratio of 16.9 to 1, instruction stays focused across a school of this size. The 9.3 growth score signals that students aren't just arriving prepared — they're advancing quickly once enrolled. That consistent combination of high baseline achievement and strong year-over-year gains puts Eisenhower at #16 out of 1,006 elementary schools statewide.
For parents comparing Colorado's elementary options, very few schools sustain performance at this level across both dimensions.
Score Breakdown
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Eisenhower Elementary School — Students at Eisenhower Elementary School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Eisenhower Elementary School Compares
See how Eisenhower Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 77.08% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 73% (2019) to 85% (2025).
Location
1220 EISENHOWER DRIVE, Boulder, CO 80303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eisenhower Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is High Peaks Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, University Hill Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Boulder, see our Boulder schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| High Peaks Elementary School Boulder | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Boulder Community School/Integrated Studies Boulder | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boulder | 0.8 mi | — |
| Manhattan Middle School of the Arts and Academics Boulder | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Horizons K-8 School Boulder | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| JAY & ROSE PHILLIPS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Boulder | 1.3 mi | — |
| Creekside Elementary School at Martin Park Boulder | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| BIXBY SCHOOL Boulder | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Nevin Platt Middle School Boulder | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Summit Middle Charter School Boulder | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| TEMPLE GRANDIN SCHOOL Boulder | 1.9 mi | — |
| Community Montessori School Boulder | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| New Vista High School Boulder | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Southern Hills Middle School Boulder | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Arapahoe Ridge High School Boulder | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Boulder Universal Boulder | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairview High School Boulder | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| University Hill Elementary School Boulder | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Whittier Elementary School Boulder | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Boulder High School Boulder | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,344
Median Home Value
$941,600
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
24,934
College Educated
78.9%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
29.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eisenhower Elementary School has a median household income of $77,344. It is a well-educated community where 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $941,600, with a median rent of $1,833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coyote Ridge Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 9.0 |
| O'Dea Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 9.0 |
| Park Elementary School Durango, CO | 9.0 |
| Heritage Elementary School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.9 |
| High Peaks Elementary School Boulder, CO | 8.9 |
| Kohl Elementary School Broomfield, CO | 8.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eisenhower Elementary School
What grades does Eisenhower Elementary School serve?
Eisenhower Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eisenhower Elementary School?
Eisenhower Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eisenhower Elementary School rank in CO?
Eisenhower Elementary School is ranked #21 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Eisenhower Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eisenhower Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Eisenhower Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eisenhower Elementary School has 68.9% math proficiency and 80.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eisenhower Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eisenhower Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eisenhower Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eisenhower Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower Elementary School?
18.9% of students at Eisenhower 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
- Walk Score
- 36 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 39 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 83 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,086/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Boulder County
- Phone
- (720) 561-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2- District Enrollment
- 28,357
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,172
- District Rank
- #2 of 54
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