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Blue Mountain Elementary School

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Longmont, CO 80503

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Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blue Mountain 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 is 69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 542 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 5% in CO
: 69% (Top 5%)
: 74% (Top 10%)
: Blue Mountain Elementary serves the southwest area of Longmont, CO, covering approximately 56.3 square miles. Families typically experience a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.8 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Blue Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Blue Mountain Elementary School's student population of 542 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blue Mountain Elementary School
Pre-K	34
Kind	63
1	100
2	82
3	88
4	83
5	92

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Total Students

542 students

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Total Students Trends (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School
2025	542
2024	557
2023	553
2022	538
2021	555
2020	629
2019	588
2018	573
2017	594
2015	602
2014	572
2013	570
2012	532
2011	489
2010	429
2009	382

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Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School
2025	32
2024	32
2023	32
2022	30
2021	29
2020	33
2019	30
2018	31
2017	32
2015	32
2014	32
2013	31
2012	27
2011	27
2010	24
2009	20

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Year Founded

2008

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School Motto

Every Child, Every Day

School Rankings

Blue Mountain 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 of Blue Mountain Elementary School is 0.47, 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.

This School

State Level (CO)

#68 out of 1748 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School
2023	#68
2022	#63
2021	#44
2019	#91
2018	#86
2017	#104
2016	#78
2015	#83
2014	#79
2013	#120
2012	#150
2011	#110
2010	#153

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69%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	69%	33%	41%
2022	70%	32%	37%
2021	67%	33%	32%
2019	69%	35%	40%
2018	64%	35%	38%
2017	61%	33%	36%
2016	66%	33%	36%
2015	57%	31%	32%
2014	90%	57%	60%
2013	88%	57%	61%
2012	84%	56%	58%
2011	97%	82%	85%
2010	95%	81%	85%

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74%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2022	74%	45%	49%
2021	77%	47%	51%
2019	71%	47%	51%
2018	71%	44%	38%
2017	68%	42%	48%
2016	66%	40%	44%
2015	71%	40%	43%
2014	90%	69%	74%
2013	87%	70%	74%
2012	87%	70%	73%
2011	97%	89%	92%
2010	95%	89%	91%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	17:1	15:1
2024	17:1	15:1
2023	17:1	16:1	17:1
2022	18:1	16:1	18:1
2021	19:1	15:1	18:1
2020	19:1	16:1	18:1
2019	20:1	17:1	18:1
2018	18:1	17:1	18:1
2017	19:1	17:1	18:1
2015	19:1	17:1	18:1
2014	18:1	17:1	19:1
2013	18:1	17:1	18:1
2012	20:1	17:1	18:1
2011	18:1	17:1	18:1
2010	18:1	16:1	17:1
2009	19:1	16:1	19:1

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	10%	3%
2024	13%	3%
2023	14%	3%	4%
2022	14%	3%	4%
2021	13%	3%	3%
2020	12%	3%	4%
2019	11%	3%	4%
2018	10%	3%	4%
2017	9%	3%	4%
2015	8%	3%	4%
2014	9%	3%	4%
2013	8%	3%	4%
2012	9%	3%	4%
2011	10%	3%	4%
2010	11%	4%	4%
2009	10%	4%	4%

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Hispanic

11%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	11%	37%
2024	9%	36%
2023	7%	35%	32%
2022	6%	35%	32%
2021	5%	34%	32%
2020	5%	34%	31%
2019	6%	34%	31%
2018	6%	34%	32%
2017	8%	33%	32%
2015	6%	33%	30%
2014	6%	33%	29%
2013	7%	32%	29%
2012	7%	32%	28%
2011	7%	31%	28%
2010	7%	28%	27%
2009	6%	28%	27%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	1%	5%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	6%	1%

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White

71%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	71%	49%
2024	72%	50%
2023	72%	51%	60%
2022	75%	52%	60%
2021	76%	52%	61%
2020	76%	53%	62%
2019	76%	53%	62%
2018	76%	53%	62%
2017	77%	54%	62%
2015	82%	54%	62%
2014	81%	55%	65%
2013	81%	56%	65%
2012	80%	56%	65%
2011	80%	57%	66%
2010	81%	61%	67%
2009	83%	61%	67%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	7%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	6%	5%	3%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	6%	5%	3%
2020	7%	4%	2%
2019	7%	4%	2%
2018	7%	4%	2%
2017	5%	4%	2%
2015	3%	4%	2%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%	1%
2012	3%	3%	1%
2011	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

29%

51%

0.47

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	0.47	0.62
2024	0.46	0.62
2023	0.46	0.62	0.54
2022	0.42	0.61	0.54
2021	0.40	0.61	0.54
2020	0.40	0.60	0.52
2019	0.41	0.60	0.52
2018	0.41	0.60	0.51
2017	0.39	0.60	0.51
2015	0.32	0.60	0.50
2014	0.33	0.59	0.50
2013	0.33	0.59	0.50
2012	0.35	0.59	0.50
2011	0.35	0.58	0.49
2010	0.33	0.55	0.48
2009	0.30	0.55	0.48

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(22-23)

14.8%

33.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	14.8%	33.6%	28.3%
2022	8.5%	37.4%	29.7%
2021	4.1%	26.8%	21.6%

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Eligible for

15%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	15%	39%
2024	11%	39%
2023	8%	33%	26%
2022	6%	30%	23%
2021	7%	33%	26%
2020	4%	33%	22%
2019	4%	33%	22%
2018	7%	34%	26%
2017	8%	35%	26%
2015	6%	34%	26%
2014	9%	35%	31%
2013	6%	34%	27%
2012	6%	34%	26%
2011	6%	33%	26%
2010	4%	31%	27%
2009	4%	28%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Blue Mountain Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2025	2%	5%
2024	3%	6%
2023	2%	7%	8%
2022	1%	6%	5%
2021	2%	7%	7%
2020	1%	8%	7%
2019	1%	8%	7%
2018	2%	8%	6%
2017	2%	8%	6%
2015	1%	7%	5%
2014	2%	7%	6%
2013	2%	7%	5%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	2%	7%	5%
2010	2%	7%	5%
2009	2%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Mountain Elementary School's ranking?

Blue Mountain Elementary School is ranked #68 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Blue Mountain Elementary School often compared to?

Blue Mountain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Crest Elementary School 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 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Blue Mountain Elementary School?

542 students attend Blue Mountain Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Blue Mountain Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Blue Mountain Elementary School?

Blue Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Blue Mountain Elementary School offer ?

Blue Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Blue Mountain Elementary School part of?

Blue Mountain Elementary School is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 542 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 5%
: 69% (Top 5%)
: 74% (Top 10%)
: Blue Mountain Elementary serves the southwest area of Longmont, CO, covering approximately 56.3 square miles. Families typically experience a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 9.8 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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