Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

6500 Arapahoe Road
Boulder, CO 80303
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 56 public schools serving 28,485 students in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
56 Schools
1,932 Schools
# Students
28,485 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
1,685 Teachers
52,809 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#5 out of 179 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
50%
29%
92%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.62
# American Indian Students
79 Students
5,427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,606 Students
28,470 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5,669 Students
307,238 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
35%
# Black Students
288 Students
40,039 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
18,930 Students
442,533 Students
% White Students
66%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
2,639 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,880 Students
44,473 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
808
32,180
# Students in K Grade:
1,662
58,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,781
62,146
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,788
59,838
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,897
61,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,940
61,109
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,022
61,844
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,081
63,103
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,103
64,281
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,149
66,584
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,459
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,523
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,625
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,647
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,738 is higher than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,548 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$505 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$528 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart displays total spending of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,738
$15,418
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,548
$15,735
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Middle Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4655 Hanover Avenue
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
Rank: #22.
High Peaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3995 East Aurora Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6500
Grades: K-5
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Bear Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2500 Table Mesa Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3500
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #44.
Fairview High School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1515 Greenbriar Boulevard
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,880 students
Rank: #55.
Monarch High School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
329 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,523 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Foothill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 Hawthorne Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2600
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Southern Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 Knox Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 456 students
Rank: #88.
Superior Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1800 South Indiana St.
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4100
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #99.
Fireside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
845 West Dahlia
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #1010.
Flatirons Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1150 7th Street
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-4600
Grades: K-5
| 182 students
Rank: #1111.
Boulder High School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1604 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,074 students
Rank: #1212.
Mesa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1575 Lehigh Street
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3000
Grades: K-5
| 246 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3740 Martin Drive
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1220 Eisenhower Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6700
Grades: K-5
| 304 students
Rank: #1515.
Eldorado K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3351 South Indiana Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 612 students
Rank: #1616.
Centaurus High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10300 South Boulder Road
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 561-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,525 students
Rank: #1717.
Boulder Community School/integrated Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3995 East Aurora Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6500
Grades: K-5
| 284 students
Rank: #1818.
Meadowlark School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2300 Sweet Meadow Lane
Erie, CO 80516
(720) 561-5104
Grades: PK-8
| 725 students
Rank: #1919.
Peak To Peak Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 Merlin Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Grades: K-12
| 1,450 students
Rank: #2020.
Horizons K-8 School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4545 Sioux Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5580
Grades: K-8
| 348 students
Rank: #2121.
Lafayette Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 North Bermont Avenue
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 561-8900
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #2222.
Monarch K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
263 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4000
Grades: PK-8
| 715 students
Rank: #2323.
Louisville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 Hutchinson Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7200
Grades: K-5
| 451 students
Rank: #2424.
Louisville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1341 Main Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7400
Grades: 6-8
| 595 students
Rank: #2525.
Broomfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Eagle Way
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,645 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Coal Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
801 West Tamarisk Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4500
Grades: K-5
| 330 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Douglass Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
840 75th Street
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5541
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Kohl Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 West 10th Avenue
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8600
Grades: PK-5
| 297 students
Rank: #2929.
Aspen Creek K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5500 Aspen Creek Drive
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8000
Grades: PK-8
| 748 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Birch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1035 Birch
Broomfield, CO 80020
(720) 561-8800
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Boulder Universal
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6500 East Arapahoe Road
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6253
Grades: K-12
| 206 students
Rank: #3232.
Community Montessori School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
805 Gillaspie Dr
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3700
Grades: PK-6
| 274 students
Rank: #3333.
Jamestown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
111 Mesa Street
Jamestown, CO 80455
(720) 561-6020
Grades: K-5
| 17 students
Rank: #3434.
Gold Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
890 Main Street
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5940
Grades: K-5
| 15 students
Rank: #3535.
Manhattan Middle School Of The Arts And Academics
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
290 Manhattan Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-6300
Grades: 6-8
| 400 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Boulder Valley School District No. Re2?
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 manages 56 public schools serving 28,485 students.
What is the rank of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2?
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 is ranked #8 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2?
66% of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2?
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Boulder Valley School District No. Re2's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,548 is higher than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 56 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 28,485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in CO)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 50% (Top 5%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • : 50% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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