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#530 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 29% in state

Timnath Elementary School

Elementary School · Poudre School District R-1

3909 MAIN STREET, Timnath, CO 80547

Enrollment

469

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Timnath

#1 of 2

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#373 of 1,006

In district

#18 of 51

Poudre School District R-1

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Timnath Elementary School

Timnath Elementary School serves 469 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the affluent community of Timnath, Colorado. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 16.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom interaction and individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #404 out of 1,831 Colorado elementary schools.

Students achieve an impressive academic score of 8.2 out of 10, reflecting the school's commitment to educational excellence. In mathematics, 47% of students across all grade levels perform at proficient or above levels. Timnath Elementary benefits from serving a highly educated and economically stable community.

The surrounding ZIP code 80547 boasts a median household income of $162,976 and a median home value of $678,100. An impressive 75% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that strongly values education. With only a 4% poverty rate among the 7,122 residents, the community provides substantial support for student learning.

Located on Main Street in this large suburban area of Larimer County, Timnath Elementary sits at the heart of a thriving, family-oriented community that prioritizes academic achievement and educational investment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.5%
Math vs. State Avg+18.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,223

Timnath Elementary School — Students at Timnath Elementary School score 56% 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

30.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.9%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 58.2%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
2025
Math
53.8%
ELA
58.7%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Timnath Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in CO
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

3909 MAIN STREET, Timnath, CO 80547

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Timnath Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shepardson Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Collins), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bamford Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Loveland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kruse Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Collins), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Timnath, see our Timnath schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Zach Elementary School Fort Collins 2.1 mi 7.2
Timnath Middle-High School Timnath 2.5 mi
Bethke Elementary School Timnath 2.1 mi 5.8
Fossil Ridge High School Fort Collins 2.1 mi 7.1
Preston Middle School Fort Collins 2.4 mi 5.3
Traut Core Elementary School Fort Collins 2.6 mi 6.6
Kinard Core Knowledge Middle School Fort Collins 2.8 mi 7.7
Linton Elementary School Fort Collins 2.5 mi 4.9
Fort Collins High School Fort Collins 2.8 mi 7.2
Colorado Early Colleges Windsor Windsor 3.8 mi 6.4
Liberty Common Charter School Fort Collins 3.3 mi 5.3
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins Fort Collins 3.3 mi 4.7
Bacon Elementary School Fort Collins 3.5 mi 5.3
Mountain Sage Community School Fort Collins 3.7 mi 7.2
FORT COLLINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Collins 3.5 mi
Kruse Elementary School Fort Collins 3.4 mi 8.0
Shepardson Elementary School Fort Collins 3.6 mi 9.2
Bamford Elementary School Loveland 4.9 mi 8.5
RIVENDELL SCHOOL OF NORTHERN COLORADO Fort Collins 4.0 mi 7.4
Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary Ft. Collins 3.8 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$171,971

Median Home Value

$719,400

Median Rent

$2,040/mo

Population

8,040

College Educated

73.5%

Homeownership

84.4%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Timnath Elementary School has a median household income of $171,971. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $719,400, with a median rent of $2,040/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
Bromwell Elementary School Denver, CO 7.3
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education Littleton, CO 7.3
Clyde Miller K-8 Aurora, CO 7.3
Denison Montessori School Denver, CO 7.3
Escalante-Biggs Academy Denver, CO 7.3
Estes Park K-5 School Estes Park, CO 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Timnath Elementary School

What grades does Timnath Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Timnath Elementary School?

Timnath Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Timnath Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Timnath Elementary School rank in CO?

Timnath Elementary School is ranked #530 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Timnath Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Timnath Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Timnath Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timnath Elementary School has 50.9% math proficiency and 58.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Timnath Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Timnath Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

30.5% of students at Timnath 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (947/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Timnath). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Larimer County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Poudre School District R-1
District Enrollment
29,772
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,995
District Rank
#18 of 51

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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