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#1268 of 1,815 schools in CO
Northridge Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
1200 19TH AVENUE, Longmont, CO 80501
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,268 of 1,815
In Longmont
#25 of 30
public schools
In district
#44 of 54
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Northridge Elementary School
Northridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Longmont, CO, part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J.
Northridge Elementary School serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Northridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,268 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Northridge Elementary School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Northridge Elementary School — Students at Northridge Elementary School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 5.1/10.
How Northridge Elementary School Compares
See how Northridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1200 19TH AVENUE, Longmont, CO 80501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Longmont Estates Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Longmont, see our Longmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE COTTAGE SCHOOL - TERRY Longmont | 0.2 mi | — |
| CROSSROADS SCHOOL Longmont | 0.7 mi | — |
| Sanborn Elementary School Longmont | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Longmont | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Longs Peak Middle School Longmont | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| LONGMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longmont | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HOPEWELL BAPTIST ACADEMY Longmont | 1.1 mi | — |
| Longmont High School Longmont | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| GATEWAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longmont | 1.4 mi | — |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF MAIN STREET Longmont | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Alpine Elementary School Longmont | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy Longmont | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Timberline PK-8 Longmont | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Central Elementary School Longmont | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Columbine Elementary School Longmont | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Skyline High School Longmont | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longmont | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| St. Vrain Community Montessori School Longmont | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Longmont Estates Elementary School Longmont | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Twin Peaks Charter Academy Longmont | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,705
Median Home Value
$461,400
Median Rent
$1,586/mo
Population
43,591
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cottonwood Plains Elementary School Ft. Collins, CO | 5.2 |
| Dora Moore ECE-8 School Denver, CO | 5.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver, CO | 5.2 |
| North Star Elementary School Denver, CO | 5.2 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School Clifton, CO | 5.2 |
| Skyview Elementary School Thornton, CO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northridge Elementary School
What grades does Northridge Elementary School serve?
Northridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Northridge Elementary School?
Northridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northridge Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northridge Elementary School rank in CO?
Northridge Elementary School ranks #1,268 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Northridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Northridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northridge Elementary School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Northridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northridge Elementary School?
66.8% of students at Northridge 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
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Boulder County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (303) 772-3040
Resources & Links
District
St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J- District Enrollment
- 31,757
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,045
- District Rank
- #44 of 54
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