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Very Good

#409 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 23% in state

Reunion Elementary School

Elementary School · School District 27J

11021 LANDMARK DRIVE, Commerce City, CO 80022

Enrollment

736

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#409 of 1,815

In Commerce City

#2 of 22

public schools

In district

#2 of 31

School District 27J

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Reunion Elementary School

7.7/10

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

Landmark Academy at Reunion

6.3/10

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2.8/10

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About Reunion Elementary School

Reunion Elementary School is a public elementary school in Commerce City, CO, part of School District 27J. Reunion Elementary School serves approximately 736 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Reunion Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #409 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Reunion Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

How it compares3.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 4.5
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.73 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.3% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.9% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+7.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,854
Chronic Absenteeism19.8%

Reunion Elementary School — Students at Reunion Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.1% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
39.5% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
50%
2025
Math
43.4%
ELA
52.9%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Reunion Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in CO
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

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

11021 LANDMARK DRIVE, Commerce City, CO 80022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reunion Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Landmark Academy at Reunion (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Brighton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Second Creek Elementary School (rated 4.3/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Commerce City, see our Commerce City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Landmark Academy at Reunion Commerce City 0.7 mi 6.3
The STEAD School Commerce City 0.7 mi 2.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT REUNION Commerce City 0.9 mi
ROCKY MOUNTAIN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Commerce City 1.1 mi 6.5
Southlawn Elementary School Commerce City 1.3 mi 3.4
Otho E Stuart Middle School Commerce City 1.4 mi 4.1
Second Creek Elementary School Commerce City 1.6 mi 4.3
Turnberry Elementary Commerce City 2.6 mi 3.7
Prairie View Middle School Henderson 2.8 mi 4.1
Prairie View High School Henderson 3.2 mi 5.1
Henderson Elementary School Henderson 3.6 mi 4.0
John W Thimmig Elementary School Henderson 3.5 mi 4.0
ELMWOOD BAPTIST ACADEMY Brighton 4.9 mi 7.7
Legacy Options High School Denver 5.4 mi 4.2
High Point Academy Aurora 5.5 mi 2.5
BRIGHTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Brighton 5.5 mi 5.2
Eagle Ridge Academy Brighton 5.8 mi 8.3
Vikan Middle School Brighton 5.8 mi 4.0
Southeast Elementary School Brighton 5.9 mi 2.7
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brighton 5.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,858

Median Home Value

$448,400

Median Rent

$1,507/mo

Population

59,556

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

34.1

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Inspiration View Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO 7.7
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Pine Grove Elementary School Parker, CO 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reunion Elementary School

What grades does Reunion Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Reunion Elementary School?

Reunion Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 736 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Reunion Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reunion Elementary School rank in CO?

Reunion Elementary School ranks #409 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Reunion Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reunion Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Reunion Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reunion Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Reunion Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Reunion Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

30.0% of students at Reunion 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
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Adams County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

District

School District 27J
District Enrollment
23,139
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,854
District Rank
#2 of 31

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