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#782 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 43% in state
Thompson Valley High School
High School · Thompson School District R-2J
1669 EAGLE DRIVE, Loveland, CO 80537
Enrollment
1,033
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,033
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Loveland
#12 of 25
public schools
Colorado high schools
#152 of 403
In district
#15 of 31
Thompson School District R-2J
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Thompson Valley High School
Thompson Valley High School serves 1,033 students in grades 9-12 in Loveland, Colorado, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1 across 55 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently ranks #1106 out of 1,831 high schools statewide, placing it in the 40th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. Academically, Thompson Valley is focusing on student development, with 27% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels.
The school has opportunities for academic growth as it works to serve its diverse student body in this growing Colorado community. The school draws from a stable neighborhood where families have established strong roots, with a median household income of $83,343 and home values averaging $431,500. The surrounding ZIP code of 80537 is home to 43,620 residents, with 39% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.1%, reflecting the area's middle-class character.
Thompson Valley High School operates in Loveland's small city setting within Larimer County, providing students with both suburban amenities and access to Colorado's outdoor recreation opportunities that define this Front Range community.
Score Breakdown
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Thompson Valley High School — Students at Thompson Valley High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 5.0/10.
How Thompson Valley High School Compares
See how Thompson Valley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
1669 EAGLE DRIVE, Loveland, CO 80537
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thompson Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loveland High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMPION ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Harold Ferguson High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Loveland, see our Loveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Milner Elementary School Loveland | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Walt Clark Middle School Loveland | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Garfield Elementary School Loveland | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Harold Ferguson High School Loveland | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Bill Reed Middle School Loveland | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Truscott Elementary School Loveland | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Namaqua Elementary School Loveland | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Loveland Classical School Loveland | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Loveland High School Loveland | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Carrie Martin Elementary School Loveland | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Loveland | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Centennial Elementary School Loveland | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMPION ACADEMY Loveland | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Peakview Academy at Conrad Ball Loveland | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Winona Elementary School Loveland | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Lucile Erwin Middle School Loveland | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Loveland | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Thompson Integrated Early Childhood Loveland | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,746
Median Home Value
$460,100
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
44,505
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Thompson Valley High School has a median household income of $83,746. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,100, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discovery Canyon Campus High School Colorado Springs, CO | 6.7 |
| Thornton High School Thornton, CO | 6.7 |
| Skyline High School Longmont, CO | 6.8 |
| Eagle Valley High School Gypsum, CO | 6.6 |
| KENT DENVER SCHOOL Englewood, CO | 6.6 |
| D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School Denver, CO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thompson Valley High School
What grades does Thompson Valley High School serve?
Thompson Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Thompson Valley High School?
Thompson Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,033 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thompson Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Thompson Valley High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thompson Valley High School rank in CO?
Thompson Valley High School is ranked #782 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Thompson Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Thompson Valley High School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Thompson Valley High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Thompson Valley High School has 32.7% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Thompson Valley High School a charter school?
No, Thompson Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thompson Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Thompson Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thompson Valley High School?
40.8% of students at Thompson Valley High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,033
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Larimer County
- Phone
- (970) 613-7900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Thompson School District R-2J- District Enrollment
- 14,907
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,678
- District Rank
- #15 of 31
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