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Glacier Peak Elementary School

12060 Jasmine Street
Brighton, CO 80605

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Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glacier Peak 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 453 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Glacier Peak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Glacier Peak Elementary School's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glacier Peak Elementary School
Kind	59
1	79
2	87
3	71
4	86
5	71

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Total Students

453 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School
2023	468
2022	440
2021	393
2020	451
2019	451
2018	489
2017	489
2016	513
2015	538
2014	531
2013	497
2012	527
2011	525
2010	564
2009	551
2008	584
2007	578
2006	639
2005	581
2004	497
2003	574

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School
2023	27
2022	25
2021	26
2020	22
2019	22
2018	23
2017	23
2016	28
2015	29
2014	28
2013	27
2012	27
2011	29
2010	29
2009	31
2008	32
2007	31
2006	32
2005	28
2004	26
2003	27

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School Rankings

Glacier Peak Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Glacier Peak Elementary School is 0.62, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#1046 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School
2022	#1046
2021	#1183
2019	#883
2018	#857
2017	#986
2016	#1109
2015	#745
2014	#641
2013	#746
2012	#778
2011	#746

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20-24%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2022	22%	32%	32%
2021	24%	33%	31%
2019	27%	35%	35%
2018	27%	35%	34%
2017	25%	33%	34%
2016	24%	33%	33%
2015	27%	31%	31%
2014	73%	57%	55%
2013	74%	57%	55%
2012	67%	56%	54%
2011	92%	82%	83%

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35-39%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2022	37%	45%	43%
2021	22%	47%	46%
2019	50%	47%	46%
2018	47%	44%	34%
2017	39%	42%	41%
2016	30%	40%	37%
2015	42%	40%	36%
2014	70%	69%	65%
2013	65%	70%	65%
2012	69%	70%	65%
2011	89%	89%	88%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	17:1	16:1	18:1
2022	18:1	15:1	18:1
2021	15:1	15:1	18:1
2020	21:1	16:1	19:1
2019	21:1	16:1	19:1
2018	21:1	17:1	19:1
2017	21:1	17:1	19:1
2016	18:1	17:1	19:1
2015	19:1	17:1	19:1
2014	19:1	17:1	20:1
2013	19:1	17:1	21:1
2012	20:1	17:1	20:1
2011	18:1	17:1	20:1
2010	20:1	16:1	20:1
2009	18:1	16:1	20:1
2008	18:1	16:1	20:1
2007	19:1	17:1	19:1
2006	20:1	16:1	19:1
2005	21:1	17:1	20:1
2004	19:1	16:1	20:1
2003	21:1	16:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2020)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	7%	3%	6%
2022	6%	3%	7%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	6%	3%	5%
2019	6%	3%	5%
2018	2%	3%	5%
2017	2%	3%	5%
2016	4%	3%	5%
2015	4%	3%	6%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	5%	3%	5%
2012	6%	3%	5%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	6%	4%	6%
2009	5%	4%	6%
2008	5%	3%	5%
2007	6%	3%	5%
2006	5%	3%	5%
2005	4%	3%	5%
2004	5%	3%	5%
2003	7%	3%	5%

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Hispanic

45%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	45%	35%	45%
2022	45%	35%	44%
2021	41%	34%	44%
2020	40%	34%	42%
2019	40%	34%	42%
2018	39%	34%	41%
2017	39%	34%	41%
2016	36%	33%	40%
2015	35%	33%	38%
2014	35%	33%	35%
2013	35%	32%	33%
2012	36%	32%	33%
2011	36%	32%	32%
2010	33%	29%	31%
2009	30%	28%	31%
2008	30%	28%	31%
2007	28%	28%	30%
2006	26%	27%	29%
2005	24%	26%	28%
2004	24%	25%	27%
2003	18%	24%	25%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	3%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	3%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	2%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	3%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	2%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	3%	6%	3%

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White

42%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	43%	51%	42%
2022	44%	52%	43%
2021	47%	52%	44%
2020	48%	53%	47%
2019	48%	53%	47%
2018	53%	53%	50%
2017	53%	53%	50%
2016	54%	54%	51%
2015	56%	54%	51%
2014	55%	55%	54%
2013	55%	56%	57%
2012	55%	56%	57%
2011	60%	57%	63%
2010	59%	60%	59%
2009	62%	61%	59%
2008	61%	61%	60%
2007	63%	62%	61%
2006	66%	63%	62%
2005	68%	64%	63%
2004	68%	65%	65%
2003	70%	66%	66%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	5%	4%	2%
2017	5%	4%	2%
2016	5%	4%	2%
2015	4%	4%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	0.61	0.62	0.62
2022	0.60	0.61	0.62
2021	0.61	0.61	0.61
2020	0.61	0.60	0.60
2019	0.61	0.60	0.60
2018	0.57	0.60	0.59
2017	0.57	0.60	0.59
2016	0.58	0.60	0.58
2015	0.57	0.60	0.58
2014	0.59	0.59	0.58
2013	0.58	0.59	0.57
2012	0.57	0.59	0.57
2011	0.51	0.58	0.51
2010	0.54	0.55	0.55
2009	0.53	0.55	0.55
2008	0.54	0.55	0.54
2007	0.53	0.54	0.54
2006	0.50	0.53	0.53
2005	0.48	0.52	0.53
2004	0.48	0.52	0.51
2003	0.48	0.51	0.50

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Eligible for

40%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	27%	33%	34%
2022	26%	30%	31%
2021	27%	33%	32%
2020	24%	33%	29%
2019	24%	33%	29%
2018	27%	35%	31%
2017	27%	35%	31%
2016	23%	34%	31%
2015	22%	34%	30%
2014	23%	35%	31%
2013	23%	34%	30%
2012	26%	34%	27%
2011	25%	33%	28%
2010	24%	31%	26%
2009	19%	28%	23%
2008	16%	28%	23%
2007	16%	27%	24%
2006	14%	27%	23%
2005	11%	25%	19%
2004	7%	24%	19%
2003	7%	22%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Glacier Peak Elementary School	Colorado	Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District
2023	13%	7%	11%
2022	10%	6%	9%
2021	10%	7%	9%
2020	9%	8%	9%
2019	9%	8%	9%
2018	9%	8%	7%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	6%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	7%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	9%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	6%
2011	8%	7%	6%
2010	8%	7%	6%
2009	8%	7%	6%
2008	6%	7%	6%
2007	6%	7%	5%
2006	6%	6%	6%
2005	4%	6%	6%
2004	6%	6%	6%
2003	5%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glacier Peak Elementary School's ranking?

Glacier Peak Elementary School is ranked #1046 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Glacier Peak Elementary School often compared to?

Glacier Peak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Glacier Peak Elementary School?

453 students attend Glacier Peak Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Glacier Peak Elementary School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Glacier Peak Elementary School?

Glacier Peak Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Glacier Peak Elementary School offer ?

Glacier Peak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Glacier Peak Elementary School part of?

Glacier Peak Elementary School is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 453 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education