Excellent
#229 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 13% in state
Tavelli Elementary School
Elementary School · Poudre School District R-1 · Fort Collins, CO
A Poudre School District R-1 elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1118 MIRAMOUNT DRIVE, Fort Collins, CO 80524
- Math 58% vs CO 40% (2025)
- Reading 66% vs CO 45% (2025)
- 17:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tavelli Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 62% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Tavelli Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Transit 13Minimal Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,442/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Collins), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,440
Median home value
$527,700
Median rent
$1,623/mo
College educated
52%
Homeownership
66.7%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80524; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | K–8 | 2.3 mi | 189 | Compare → |
| Laurel Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–5 | 2.7 mi | 431 | Compare → |
| Putnam Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–5 | 2.9 mi | 261 | Compare → |
| Dunn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–5 | 3.0 mi | 393 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Poudre School District R-1
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #13 of 51
- District spending per student
- $14,995NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tavelli Elementary School is listed in Poudre School District R-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tavelli Elementary School
Tavelli Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Collins, CO, part of Poudre School District R-1, serving approximately 511 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #229 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tavelli Elementary School
What grades does Tavelli Elementary School serve?
Tavelli Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tavelli Elementary School?
Tavelli Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tavelli Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tavelli Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tavelli Elementary School rank in CO?
Tavelli Elementary School ranks #229 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Tavelli Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tavelli 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 Tavelli Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tavelli Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tavelli Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tavelli Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tavelli Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tavelli Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tavelli Elementary School?
40.9% of students at Tavelli 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Larimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (970) 488-6725
- Area population (ZIP 80524)
- 39,111
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80524; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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