Below Average
#1542 of 1,815 schools in CO
Truscott Elementary School
Elementary School · Thompson School District R-2J
211 WEST 6TH STREET, Loveland, CO 80537
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,542 of 1,815
In Loveland
#22 of 25
public schools
In district
#28 of 31
Thompson School District R-2J
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Truscott Elementary School
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About Truscott Elementary School
Truscott Elementary School is a public elementary school in Loveland, CO, part of Thompson School District R-2J. Truscott Elementary School serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Truscott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,542 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Truscott Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Truscott 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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Truscott Elementary School — Students at Truscott Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 3.4/10.
How Truscott Elementary School Compares
See how Truscott 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
211 WEST 6TH STREET, Loveland, CO 80537
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Truscott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Vision Charter School (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carrie Martin Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Loveland, see our Loveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Reed Middle School Loveland | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Garfield Elementary School Loveland | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Loveland | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Peakview Academy at Conrad Ball Loveland | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Winona Elementary School Loveland | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Loveland High School Loveland | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Thompson Valley High School Loveland | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Harold Ferguson High School Loveland | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Loveland | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Sarah Milner Elementary School Loveland | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| New Vision Charter School Loveland | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Walt Clark Middle School Loveland | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Centennial Elementary School Loveland | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Thompson Integrated Early Childhood Loveland | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Loveland | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Laurene Edmondson Elementary School Loveland | 3.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Namaqua Elementary School Loveland | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMPION ACADEMY Loveland | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Carrie Martin Elementary School Loveland | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crowley County Elementary K-6 Ordway, CO | 4.3 |
| Gateway Elementary School Woodland Park, CO | 4.3 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden, CO | 4.3 |
| Parkview Elementary School Lamar, CO | 4.3 |
| Edith Teter Elementary School Fairplay, CO | 4.2 |
| Harris Park Elementary School Westminster, CO | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Truscott Elementary School
What grades does Truscott Elementary School serve?
Truscott Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Truscott Elementary School?
Truscott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Truscott Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Truscott Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Truscott Elementary School rank in CO?
Truscott Elementary School ranks #1,542 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Truscott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Truscott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Truscott Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Truscott Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Truscott Elementary School a charter school?
No, Truscott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Truscott Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Truscott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Truscott Elementary School?
62.1% of students at Truscott 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Larimer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (970) 613-6900
Resources & Links
District
Thompson School District R-2J- District Enrollment
- 14,907
- Schools in District
- 32
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,678
- District Rank
- #28 of 31
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