Serving 243 students in grades 3-5, Bergen Valley Intermediate School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 243 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bergen Valley Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bergen Valley Intermediate School's student population of 243 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
243 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bergen Valley Intermediate School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bergen Valley Intermediate School is 0.24, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#60 out of 1779 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
5%
35%
Black
n/a
5%
White
87%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bergen Valley Intermediate School's ranking?
Bergen Valley Intermediate School is ranked #60 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Bergen Valley Intermediate School often compared to?
Bergen Valley Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Mountain Academy Of Evergreen by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Bergen Valley Intermediate School?
243 students attend Bergen Valley Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Bergen Valley Intermediate School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bergen Valley Intermediate School?
Bergen Valley Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Bergen Valley Intermediate School offer ?
Bergen Valley Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Bergen Valley Intermediate School part of?
Bergen Valley Intermediate School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Bergen Valley Intermediate School located?
Bergen Valley Intermediate School is located in the Tanoa And Hiwan neighborhood of Evergreen, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Tanoa And Hiwan.
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