Serving 783 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Reunion Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 783 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reunion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Reunion Elementary School's student population of 783 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
783 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Reunion Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reunion Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#382 out of 1779 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
36%
35%
Black
3%
5%
White
52%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reunion Elementary School's ranking?
Reunion Elementary School is ranked #382 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Reunion Elementary School often compared to?
Reunion Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Landmark Academy At Reunion by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Reunion Elementary School?
783 students attend Reunion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Reunion Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reunion Elementary School?
Reunion Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Reunion Elementary School offer ?
Reunion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Reunion Elementary School part of?
Reunion Elementary School is part of School District 27j.
In what neighborhood is Reunion Elementary School located?
Reunion Elementary School is located in the Reunion neighborhood of Commerce City, CO.
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