Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bergen Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Bergen Valley Intermediate School serves the northwest part of Evergreen, CO, covering an area of approximately 27.7 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bergen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Bergen Elementary School's student population of 456 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 73% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
456 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
At Bergen Elementary, we educate and empower the whole child for success.
School Rankings
Bergen Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bergen Elementary School is 0.19, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 1748 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.5%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bergen Elementary School's ranking?
Bergen Elementary School is ranked #52 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Bergen Elementary School often compared to?
Bergen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Mountain Academy Of Evergreen by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Bergen Elementary School?
456 students attend Bergen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Bergen Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bergen Elementary School?
Bergen Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bergen Elementary School offer ?
Bergen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bergen Elementary School part of?
Bergen Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1.
In what neighborhood is Bergen Elementary School located?
Bergen Elementary School is located in the Tanoa And Hiwan neighborhood of Evergreen, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Tanoa And Hiwan.
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