Fireside Elementary School
Tel:
(720) 561-7900
- Fireside Elementary School serves 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Fireside Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Fireside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Fireside Elementary School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Fireside Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fireside Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #111 out of 1768 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 72% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fireside Elementary School is Monarch High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monarch K-8 School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Coal Creek Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Louisville Coal Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 416 students
1.0 miles
801 West Tamarisk Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4500 1.0 K-5 416 - Louisville Louisville Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 551 students
1.1 miles
400 Hutchinson Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7200 1.1 K-5 551 - Louisville Monarch High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,723 student
1.4 miles
329 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4200 1.4 9-12 1,723 - Louisville Monarch K-8 School Grades: PK-8 | 842 students
1.4 miles
263 Campus Drive
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-4000 1.4 PK-8 842 - Louisville Louisville Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 659 students
1.7 miles
1341 Main Street
Louisville, CO 80027
(720) 561-7400 1.7 6-8 659
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