Average
#1222 of 1,815 schools in CO
Georgetown Community School
Elementary School · Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
PO BOX 74, Georgetown, CO 80444
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,222 of 1,815
In district
#3 of 5
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Georgetown Community School
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About Georgetown Community School
Georgetown Community School is a public elementary school in Georgetown, CO, part of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1. Georgetown Community School serves approximately 85 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
Georgetown Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,222 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Georgetown Community School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 85 students, Georgetown Community School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Georgetown Community School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Georgetown Community School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Georgetown Community School — Students at Georgetown Community School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 3.6/10.
How Georgetown Community School Compares
See how Georgetown Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 74, Georgetown, CO 80444
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgetown Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fraser Valley Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bergen Valley Intermediate School (rated 8.5/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Evergreen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nederland Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Nederland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,804
Median Home Value
$440,000
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
1,082
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
65.9%
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
50.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cotopaxi Elementary School Cotopaxi, CO | 5.3 |
| Globe Charter School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.3 |
| Battle Rock Charter School Cortez, CO | 5.2 |
| Prairie Elementary School New Raymer, CO | 5.2 |
| SUMMIT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Broomfield, CO | 5.4 |
| Granada Elementary School Granada, CO | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgetown Community School
What grades does Georgetown Community School serve?
Georgetown Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Georgetown Community School?
Georgetown Community School has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Community School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Georgetown Community School rank in CO?
Georgetown Community School ranks #1,222 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Georgetown Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgetown Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Georgetown Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgetown Community School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Georgetown Community School a charter school?
Yes, Georgetown Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Georgetown Community School a Title I school?
No, Georgetown Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Community School?
36.5% of students at Georgetown Community 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 85
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clear Creek County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.1%
- Phone
- (303) 569-3277
Resources & Links
District
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1- District Enrollment
- 652
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,865
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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