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Heatherwood Elementary School

7750 Concord Drive
Boulder, CO 80301

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Serving 255 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heatherwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 50% in CO
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Heatherwood Elementary School's student population of 255 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Heatherwood Elementary School
Pre-K	29
Kind	37
1	28
2	43
3	41
4	43
5	34

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Total Students

255 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School
2023	261
2022	263
2021	245
2020	320
2019	320
2018	385
2017	385
2016	394
2015	397
2014	405
2013	391
2012	395
2011	391
2010	365
2009	383
2008	371
2007	340
2006	323
2005	332
2004	350
2003	332
2002	363
2001	387
2000	417
1999	436
1998	441
1997	471
1996	492
1995	522
1994	469
1993	458
1992	552
1991	516
1990	481
1989	485
1988	501
1987	465

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School
2023	18
2022	19
2021	18
2020	17
2019	17
2018	21
2017	21
2016	18
2015	21
2014	21
2013	21
2012	21
2011	21
2010	21
2009	24
2008	22
2007	19
2006	18
2005	19
2004	20
2003	20
2002	19
2001	20
2000	22
1999	20
1998	23
1997	23
1996	26
1995	27
1994	24
1993	25
1992	27
1991	23
1990	25
1989	23
1988	22
1987	20

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School Rankings

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

The of Heatherwood Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than 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)

#549 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School
2022	#549
2021	#320
2019	#359
2018	#413
2017	#196
2016	#135
2015	#97
2014	#64
2013	#127
2012	#96
2011	#171

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40-44%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2022	42%	32%	50%
2021	49%	33%	49%
2019	42%	35%	52%
2018	42%	35%	52%
2017	52%	33%	50%
2016	57%	33%	52%
2015	57%	31%	47%
2014	87%	57%	70%
2013	87%	57%	72%
2012	92%	56%	72%
2011	95%	82%	91%

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50-54%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2022	52%	45%	63%
2021	54%	47%	67%
2019	67%	47%	63%
2018	57%	44%	52%
2017	62%	42%	58%
2016	62%	40%	58%
2015	67%	40%	59%
2014	92%	69%	81%
2013	87%	70%	82%
2012	87%	70%	82%
2011	95%	89%	94%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	15:1	16:1	17:1
2022	14:1	15:1	17:1
2021	14:1	15:1	17:1
2020	19:1	16:1	18:1
2019	19:1	16:1	18:1
2018	18:1	17:1	18:1
2017	18:1	17:1	18:1
2016	22:1	17:1	19:1
2015	19:1	17:1	19:1
2014	19:1	17:1	18:1
2013	18:1	17:1	18:1
2012	19:1	17:1	17:1
2011	18:1	17:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	16:1	16:1	17:1
2008	17:1	16:1	17:1
2007	18:1	17:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	17:1	17:1
2004	18:1	16:1	17:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1
2002	19:1	17:1	17:1
2001	19:1	17:1	18:1
2000	19:1	17:1	17:1
1999	22:1	17:1	19:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	19:1	18:1	18:1
1994	20:1	18:1	18:1
1993	19:1	18:1	18:1
1992	21:1	18:1	20:1
1991	22:1	18:1	19:1
1990	19:1	18:1	19:1
1989	21:1	18:1	19:1
1988	23:1	18:1	19:1
1987	23:1	19:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2012)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	3%	3%	7%
2022	4%	3%	6%
2021	5%	3%	6%
2020	4%	3%	6%
2019	4%	3%	6%
2018	2%	3%	6%
2017	2%	3%	6%
2016	4%	3%	6%
2015	4%	3%	7%
2014	5%	3%	6%
2013	4%	3%	7%
2012	5%	3%	6%
2011	5%	3%	6%
2010	7%	4%	7%
2009	8%	4%	7%
2008	5%	3%	7%
2007	5%	3%	7%
2006	6%	3%	6%
2005	5%	3%	6%
2004	5%	3%	6%
2003	4%	3%	6%
2002	4%	3%	5%
2001	2%	3%	5%
2000	2%	3%	5%
1999	2%	3%	5%
1998	3%	3%	5%
1997	3%	3%	4%
1996	2%	3%	5%
1995	3%	3%	4%
1994	3%	2%	4%
1993	3%	2%	4%
1992	4%	2%	4%
1991	4%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	8%	35%	20%
2022	7%	35%	20%
2021	7%	34%	20%
2020	8%	34%	19%
2019	8%	34%	19%
2018	7%	34%	20%
2017	7%	34%	20%
2016	6%	33%	19%
2015	8%	33%	18%
2014	8%	33%	18%
2013	8%	32%	17%
2012	8%	32%	17%
2011	8%	32%	17%
2010	7%	29%	15%
2009	7%	28%	15%
2008	6%	28%	15%
2007	5%	28%	14%
2006	4%	27%	14%
2005	2%	26%	13%
2004	2%	25%	13%
2003	1%	24%	13%
2002	2%	23%	13%
2001	3%	22%	12%
2000	5%	21%	11%
1999	5%	20%	10%
1998	6%	19%	10%
1997	4%	19%	10%
1996	4%	18%	10%
1995	4%	18%	9%
1994	4%	17%	9%
1993	5%	17%	9%
1992	2%	17%	8%
1991	2%	16%	8%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	2%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	2%	6%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	3%	6%	2%
2003	4%	6%	2%
2002	3%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	2%
2000	2%	5%	2%
1999	3%	5%	2%
1998	2%	5%	2%
1997	1%	5%	2%
1996	2%	5%	2%
1995	3%	4%	2%
1994	3%	5%	1%
1993	2%	5%	2%
1992	3%	5%	2%
1991	3%	5%	2%
1990	3%	5%	2%

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White

80%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	81%	51%	66%
2022	81%	52%	67%
2021	82%	52%	67%
2020	84%	53%	68%
2019	84%	53%	68%
2018	84%	53%	69%
2017	84%	53%	69%
2016	82%	54%	69%
2015	81%	54%	69%
2014	80%	55%	70%
2013	81%	56%	70%
2012	80%	56%	71%
2011	80%	57%	71%
2010	83%	60%	75%
2009	82%	61%	76%
2008	86%	61%	76%
2007	87%	62%	76%
2006	87%	63%	77%
2005	89%	64%	78%
2004	89%	65%	78%
2003	90%	66%	78%
2002	90%	67%	79%
2001	91%	68%	80%
2000	89%	70%	81%
1999	89%	71%	82%
1998	88%	72%	82%
1997	92%	72%	83%
1996	91%	73%	82%
1995	89%	74%	84%
1994	89%	75%	85%
1993	90%	75%	84%
1992	90%	75%	85%
1991	91%	76%	85%

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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	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	3%	4%	6%
2019	3%	4%	6%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	7%	4%	5%
2016	8%	4%	5%
2015	6%	4%	5%
2014	6%	3%	5%
2013	6%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	0.34	0.62	0.52
2022	0.34	0.61	0.51
2021	0.32	0.61	0.51
2020	0.29	0.60	0.50
2019	0.29	0.60	0.50
2018	0.29	0.60	0.48
2017	0.29	0.60	0.48
2016	0.32	0.60	0.48
2015	0.34	0.60	0.47
2014	0.35	0.59	0.47
2013	0.34	0.59	0.47
2012	0.35	0.59	0.47
2011	0.35	0.58	0.47
2010	0.30	0.55	0.41
2009	0.31	0.55	0.40
2008	0.26	0.55	0.39
2007	0.24	0.54	0.39
2006	0.23	0.53	0.37
2005	0.21	0.52	0.37
2004	0.21	0.52	0.36
2003	0.19	0.51	0.36
2002	0.19	0.50	0.36
2001	0.17	0.49	0.34
2000	0.21	0.47	0.32
1999	0.21	0.46	0.31
1998	0.22	0.46	0.30
1997	0.15	0.45	0.30
1996	0.17	0.45	0.30
1995	0.21	0.43	0.28
1994	0.21	0.41	0.27
1993	0.19	0.41	0.27
1992	0.19	0.40	0.27
1991	0.17	0.40	0.26

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Eligible for

14%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	14%	33%	21%
2022	14%	30%	17%
2021	13%	33%	17%
2020	8%	33%	18%
2019	8%	33%	18%
2018	9%	35%	18%
2017	9%	35%	18%
2016	12%	34%	18%
2015	10%	34%	17%
2014	8%	35%	16%
2013	9%	34%	16%
2012	6%	34%	16%
2011	9%	33%	15%
2010	8%	31%	14%
2009	7%	28%	14%
2008	7%	28%	14%
2007	11%	27%	15%
2006	10%	27%	14%
2005	9%	25%	11%
2004	8%	24%	11%
2003	7%	22%	9%
2002	5%	21%	9%
2001	4%	20%	9%
2000	5%	21%	9%
1999	7%	21%	9%
1998	7%	22%	10%
1997	6%	22%	9%
1996	8%	22%	10%
1995	8%	22%	10%
1994	8%	21%	9%
1993	10%	20%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Heatherwood Elementary School	Colorado	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
2023	2%	7%	4%
2022	2%	6%	4%
2021	2%	7%	3%
2020	3%	8%	3%
2019	3%	8%	3%
2018	2%	8%	3%
2017	2%	8%	3%
2016	2%	7%	4%
2015	2%	7%	2%
2014	2%	7%	2%
2013	2%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	1%	7%	3%
2009	1%	7%	3%
2008	2%	7%	3%
2007	3%	7%	3%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2003	1%	7%	3%
2002	1%	7%	3%

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School District Name

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heatherwood Elementary School's ranking?

Heatherwood Elementary School is ranked #549 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Heatherwood Elementary School often compared to?

Heatherwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekside Elementary School At Martin Park by visitors of our site.

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

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Heatherwood Elementary School?

255 students attend Heatherwood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Heatherwood Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Heatherwood Elementary School?

Heatherwood Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Heatherwood Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Heatherwood Elementary School part of?

Heatherwood Elementary School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.

In what neighborhood is Heatherwood Elementary School located?

Heatherwood Elementary School is located in the Gunbarrel neighborhood of Boulder, CO. There are 1 other public schools located in Gunbarrel.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 50%
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education