Beaver Valley Elementary School

420 Glacier Avenue
Brush, CO 80723
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 324 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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 17% (Top 1% in CO)
  • : 25% (Top 1%)
  • 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:

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School Overview

Beaver Valley Elementary School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
324 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Beaver Valley Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CO)
(18-19)
17%
35%
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(18-19)
25%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beaver Valley Elementary School 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
49%
35%
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Black
1%
4%
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White
50%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
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Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 Thomson Primary School, Wiggins Elementary 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?
324 students attend Beaver Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Beaver Valley Elementary School students are White, 49% of students are Hispanic, 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 15:1.
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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Date
BV - Last Day of School
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
BV - Last Day of School
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 17% (Top 1%)
  • : 25% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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