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#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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.4% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$14,045
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Students at Indian Peaks Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
40%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency29%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
2025
Math
35%
ELA
29%

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 score

Free/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.

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The 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

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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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Flagstaff Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.5PK–80.5 mi775Compare →
Burlington Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–50.6 mi316Compare →
Twin Peaks Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.7K–120.8 mi852Compare →
St. Vrain Community Montessori SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.1PK–80.9 mi267Compare →

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%
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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