Serving 290 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 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Math Proficiency: 17%
- Reading Proficiency: 25%
- Attendance Zone: Beaver Valley Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Brush, CO, covering approximately 427 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 13.3 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum of 20.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beaver Valley Elementary School's student population of 290 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
290 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
The diversity score of Beaver Valley Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)17%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
52%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
44%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 Wiggins Elementary School, Baker 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?
290 students attend Beaver Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Beaver Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beaver Valley Elementary School?
Beaver Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher 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 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beaver Valley Elementary School part of?
Beaver Valley Elementary School is part of School District No. Re-2 Brush.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
BV - Spring Break
March 15, 2027 (Monday)
BV - Spring Break
March 16, 2027 (Tuesday)
BV - Spring Break
March 17, 2027 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
March 18, 2027 (Thursday)
BVE Last Day for Students
May 27, 2027 (Thursday)
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