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#899 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 50% in state
Homestake Peak School
Elementary School · Eagle County School District No. Re 50 · Avon, CO
An Eagle County School District No. Re 50 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
PO BOX 5810, Avon, CO 81620
- Math 21% vs CO 36% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs CO 45% (2025)
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Homestake Peak School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 58 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 32% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Homestake Peak School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,002/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Avon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,152
Median home value
$951,800
Median rent
$2,199/mo
College educated
46.1%
Homeownership
54.1%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81620; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–5 | 3.5 mi | 258 | Compare → |
| Red Sandstone Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 4.9 mi | 255 | Compare → |
| Brush Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 342 | Compare → |
| Eagle County Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–8 | Not available | 360 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Eagle County School District No. Re 50
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #7 of 18
- District spending per student
- $16,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Homestake Peak School is listed in Eagle County School District No. Re 50; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Homestake Peak School
Homestake Peak School is a public elementary school in Avon, CO, part of Eagle County School District No. Re 50, serving approximately 450 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #899 of 1,815 schools in CO.
State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Homestake Peak School
What grades does Homestake Peak School serve?
Homestake Peak School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Homestake Peak School?
Homestake Peak School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Homestake Peak School?
The student-teacher ratio at Homestake Peak School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Homestake Peak School rank in CO?
Homestake Peak School ranks #899 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Homestake Peak School's MySchoolScout rating?
Homestake Peak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Homestake Peak School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Homestake Peak School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Homestake Peak School a charter school?
No, Homestake Peak School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Homestake Peak School a Title I school?
No, Homestake Peak School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Homestake Peak School?
57.1% of students at Homestake Peak 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Eagle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.2%
- Phone
- (970) 328-2940
- Area population (ZIP 81620)
- 11,085
- Area average commute
- 19.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81620; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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