Excellent
#216 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 12% in state
Lafayette Elementary School
Elementary School · Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
101 NORTH BERMONT AVENUE, Lafayette, CO 80026
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#216 of 1,815
In Lafayette
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#22 of 54
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Lafayette Elementary School
Elementary School in Lafayette · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lafayette Elementary School
Lafayette Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lafayette, CO, part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. Lafayette Elementary School serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Lafayette Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Lafayette Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lafayette Elementary School — Students at Lafayette Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
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: 8.4/10.
How Lafayette Elementary School Compares
See how Lafayette 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
101 NORTH BERMONT AVENUE, Lafayette, CO 80026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lafayette Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadowlark School (rated 9.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Erie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Thunder Vista P-8 (rated 8.8/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Broomfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Louisville Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Louisville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Bilingual Elementary School Lafayette | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Angevine Middle School Lafayette | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Alicia Sanchez International School Lafayette | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Justice High Charter School Lafayette | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Peak to Peak Charter School Lafayette | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Centaurus High School Lafayette | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Ryan Elementary School Lafayette | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ADVENTURE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Lafayette | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| TREEHOUSE LEARNING Louisville | 1.7 mi | — |
| Meadowlark School Erie | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Louisville Middle School Louisville | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Louisville Elementary School Louisville | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Red Hawk Elementary Erie | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Erie | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| LOUISVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Louisville | 3.3 mi | — |
| Coal Creek Elementary School Louisville | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Broomfield Heights Middle School Broomfield | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Thunder Vista P-8 Broomfield | 3.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Aspen Creek K-8 School Broomfield | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,031
Median Home Value
$664,000
Median Rent
$2,054/mo
Population
32,549
College Educated
66.2%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Elementary Longmont, CO | 8.3 |
| Chinook Trail Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 8.3 |
| Coperni 3 Colorado Springs, CO | 8.3 |
| Coyote Creek Elementary School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.3 |
| Creekside Elementary School Centennial, CO | 8.3 |
| Emerald Elementary School Broomfield, CO | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lafayette Elementary School
What grades does Lafayette Elementary School serve?
Lafayette Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lafayette Elementary School?
Lafayette Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette Elementary School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lafayette Elementary School rank in CO?
Lafayette Elementary School ranks #216 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Lafayette Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lafayette Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Lafayette Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lafayette Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lafayette Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lafayette Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lafayette Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lafayette Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lafayette Elementary School?
23.1% of students at Lafayette 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (720) 561-8900
Resources & Links
District
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2- District Enrollment
- 28,357
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,172
- District Rank
- #22 of 54
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