Excellent
#229 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 13% in state
Tavelli Elementary School
Elementary School · Poudre School District R-1
1118 MIRAMOUNT DRIVE, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#229 of 1,815
In Fort Collins
#12 of 45
public schools
In district
#13 of 51
Poudre School District R-1
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Tavelli Elementary School
Tavelli Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Collins, CO, part of Poudre School District R-1. Tavelli Elementary School serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Tavelli Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #229 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Tavelli Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Tavelli Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Tavelli Elementary School — Students at Tavelli Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.9%
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: 8.5/10.
How Tavelli Elementary School Compares
See how Tavelli 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
1118 MIRAMOUNT DRIVE, Fort Collins, CO 80524
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tavelli Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dunn Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is O'Dea Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mountain Sage Community School (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Collins, see our Fort Collins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80524 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,440
Median Home Value
$527,700
Median Rent
$1,623/mo
Population
39,111
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
36.2
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 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Larimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (970) 488-6725
Resources & Links
District
Poudre School District R-1- District Enrollment
- 29,772
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,995
- District Rank
- #13 of 51
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