Elbert Elementary School

Elbert Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elbert, CO, part of the Elbert School District No. 200. The school serves approximately 141 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 38% proficiency in math, 2 points below the state average and 50% in reading/language arts, 5 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $152,554, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 141 students, Elbert Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Elbert Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.