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 5 public charter schools serving 2,378 students in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in Colorado.
Public Charter Schools in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
56 Schools
271 Schools
# Students
28,485 Students
131,809 Students
# Teachers
1,685 Teachers
7,909 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.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 179 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
79 Students
728 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,606 Students
6,165 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5,669 Students
45,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
35%
# Black Students
288 Students
8,006 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
18,930 Students
64,277 Students
% White Students
66%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
33 Students
417 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,880 Students
6,634 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
808
1,505
# Students in K Grade:
1,662
9,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,781
10,261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,788
9,936
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,897
9,750
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,940
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,022
9,711
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,081
12,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,103
11,985
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,149
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,459
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,523
8,351
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,625
8,168
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,647
10,530
# 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.
Total Revenue
$505 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$528 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,738
$15,418
Spending / Student
$18,548
$15,735
Best Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Middle Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4655 Hanover Avenue
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3900
Boulder, CO 80305
(720) 561-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
Rank: #22.
Peak To Peak Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
800 Merlin Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 453-4600
Grades: K-12
| 1,450 students
Rank: #33.
Horizons K-8 School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4545 Sioux Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5580
Boulder, CO 80303
(720) 561-5580
Grades: K-8
| 348 students
Rank: #44.
Justice High Charter School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 Excalibur
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 935-1337
Lafayette, CO 80026
(720) 935-1337
Grades: 6-12
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boulder Prep Charter High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
5075 Chaparral Court #1
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 545-6186
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 545-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 119 students
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