Olander Elementary School

Olander Elementary School serves 340 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth in Fort Collins, Colorado. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, providing opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #294 out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Colorado schools.

Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 47% achieving proficient or above levels across all tested grades. The school's academic score of 8.2 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement. Olander Elementary is situated in the 80526 ZIP code area, a well-educated community where 56% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood features a median household income of $80,265 and median home values of $475,500, reflecting a stable, middle-to-upper-middle-class environment. With a poverty rate of 14.2% among the area's 44,478 residents, the school serves families from diverse economic backgrounds. Located on Auntie Stone Street in Fort Collins, Olander Elementary operates within Colorado's mid-size city setting, benefiting from both urban amenities and a strong sense of community connection.