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#1663 of 1,815 schools in CO
Green Acres Elementary School
Elementary School · School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan
930 SHERMAN STREET, Fort Morgan, CO 80701
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.8
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.8
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,663 of 1,815
In Fort Morgan
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan
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Green Acres Elementary School
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About Green Acres Elementary School
Green Acres Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Morgan, CO, part of School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan. Green Acres Elementary School serves approximately 296 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
Green Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,663 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Green Acres Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Green Acres Elementary School — Students at Green Acres Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
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: 2.9/10.
How Green Acres Elementary School Compares
See how Green Acres 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
930 SHERMAN STREET, Fort Morgan, CO 80701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Acres Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Baker Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sherman Early Childhood Center (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomson Primary School (rated 6.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Brush), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Morgan, see our Fort Morgan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Morgan High School Fort Morgan | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Sherman Early Childhood Center Fort Morgan | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Baker Elementary School Fort Morgan | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Morgan | 0.7 mi | — |
| Pioneer Elementary School Fort Morgan | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Lincoln High School Fort Morgan | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Columbine Elementary School Fort Morgan | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Innovative Connections High School Greeley | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Morgan | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Fort Morgan Middle School Fort Morgan | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Beaver Valley Elementary School Brush | 7.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Brush Middle School Brush | 8.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Brush High School Brush | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Thomson Primary School Brush | 8.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Weldon Valley Elementary School Weldona | 11.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Weldon Valley Jr/Sr High School Weldona | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Wiggins Elementary School Wiggins | 15.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Wiggins High School Wiggins | 15.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Wiggins Middle School Wiggins | 15.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Prairie Elementary School New Raymer | 24.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,500
Median Home Value
$318,100
Median Rent
$1,096/mo
Population
16,800
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Elementary School Longmont, CO | 3.8 |
| Bayfield Intermediate School Bayfield, CO | 3.8 |
| Columbine Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 3.8 |
| Grant Ranch ECE-8 School Denver, CO | 3.8 |
| Gypsum Elementary School Gypsum, CO | 3.8 |
| Hallett Academy Denver, CO | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Acres Elementary School
What grades does Green Acres Elementary School serve?
Green Acres Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Green Acres Elementary School?
Green Acres Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Acres Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Acres Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Acres Elementary School rank in CO?
Green Acres Elementary School ranks #1,663 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Green Acres Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Green Acres Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Acres Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Green Acres Elementary School a charter school?
No, Green Acres Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Green Acres Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Green Acres Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Acres Elementary School?
60.1% of students at Green Acres 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 296
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (970) 867-5460
Resources & Links
District
School District No. Re-3 Fort Morgan- District Enrollment
- 3,427
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,966
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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