Very Good
#513 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 28% in state
Indian Peaks Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j · Longmont, CO
A St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1335 SOUTH JUDSON, Longmont, CO 80501
- Math 35% vs CO 40% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs CO 45% (2025)
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Indian Peaks Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (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 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Indian Peaks Elementary 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 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 61Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,112/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Longmont), 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
$77,705
Median home value
$461,400
Median rent
$1,586/mo
College educated
38.6%
Homeownership
58%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.5 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 775 | Compare → |
| Burlington Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 316 | Compare → |
| Twin Peaks Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 852 | Compare → |
| St. Vrain Community Montessori SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 267 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
- Schools in district
- 54
- Rank in district
- #17 of 54
- District spending per student
- $14,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Indian Peaks Elementary School is listed in St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Indian Peaks Elementary School
Indian Peaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Longmont, CO, part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j, serving approximately 236 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #513 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Indian Peaks Elementary School
What grades does Indian Peaks Elementary School serve?
Indian Peaks Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Peaks Elementary School?
Indian Peaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Peaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Peaks Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Peaks Elementary School rank in CO?
Indian Peaks Elementary School ranks #513 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Indian Peaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Peaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Indian Peaks Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Peaks Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Indian Peaks Elementary School a charter school?
No, Indian Peaks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Peaks Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Indian Peaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Peaks Elementary School?
76.3% of students at Indian Peaks 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 236
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (303) 772-7240
- Area population (ZIP 80501)
- 43,591
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 38
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 80501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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