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#156 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 9% in state

Kohl Elementary School

Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

1000 WEST 10TH AVENUE, Broomfield, CO 80020

Enrollment

281

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#156 of 1,815

In Broomfield

#3 of 17

public schools

In district

#15 of 54

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

School environment

9.4 / 10

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8.5/10

Elementary School in Broomfield · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kohl Elementary School

Kohl Elementary School is a public elementary school in Broomfield, CO, part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. Kohl Elementary School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

Kohl Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Kohl Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.3% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.8% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+31.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,172
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Kohl Elementary School — Students at Kohl Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 63.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.5% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 67.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
52%
2025
Math
67.9%
ELA
56.5%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Kohl Elementary School Compares

See how Kohl Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
92th percentile in CO
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1000 WEST 10TH AVENUE, Broomfield, CO 80020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kohl Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coyote Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Emerald Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Birch Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Broomfield, see our Broomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
APPLETREE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Broomfield 0.3 mi
NATIVITY FAITH & REASON Broomfield 0.4 mi 5.5
Broomfield High School Broomfield 0.4 mi 7.7
Emerald Elementary School Broomfield 0.5 mi 8.3
Broomfield Heights Middle School Broomfield 0.7 mi 7.8
BROOMFIELD ACADEMY Broomfield 1.0 mi 6.7
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Broomfield 1.0 mi
Birch Elementary School Broomfield 1.2 mi 7.9
BAL SWAN CHILDREN'S CENTER Broomfield 1.5 mi
Jefferson Academy Broomfield 1.9 mi 7.9
Jefferson Academy High School Broomfield 1.9 mi 6.8
Ryan Elementary School Westminster 1.9 mi 7.5
Aspen Creek K-8 School Broomfield 1.9 mi 6.9
SUMMIT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Broomfield 1.8 mi 5.4
LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westminster 2.3 mi 7.1
Coyote Ridge Elementary School Broomfield 2.3 mi 8.8
Mountain View Elementary School Broomfield 2.2 mi 7.5
ADVENTURE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lafayette 3.2 mi 4.7
DEVEREUX CLEO WALLACE CENTER Westminster 3.2 mi
Standley Lake High School Westminster 3.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,039

Median Home Value

$570,100

Median Rent

$2,024/mo

Population

53,589

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kohl Elementary School

What grades does Kohl Elementary School serve?

Kohl Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kohl Elementary School?

Kohl Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kohl Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kohl 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 Kohl Elementary School rank in CO?

Kohl Elementary School ranks #156 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Kohl Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kohl Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Kohl Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kohl Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Kohl Elementary School a charter school?

No, Kohl Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kohl Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kohl Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kohl Elementary School?

24.2% of students at Kohl 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Broomfield County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

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