Serving 301 students in grades 3-5, Beaver Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Math Proficiency: 17%
- Reading Proficiency: 25%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beaver Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Beaver Valley Elementary School's student population of 301 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beaver Valley Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)17%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
51%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
48%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Beaver Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Beaver Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wiggins Elementary School, Thomson Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% CO state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Beaver Valley Elementary School?
301 students attend Beaver Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Beaver Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 48% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Beaver Valley Elementary School?
Beaver Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Beaver Valley Elementary School offer ?
Beaver Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Beaver Valley Elementary School part of?
Beaver Valley Elementary School is part of School District No. Re-2 Brush.
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