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Central Elementary School vs. Longmont Estates Elementary School

Should you attend Central Elementary School or Longmont Estates Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Central Elementary School
1020 4th Avenue
Longmont, CO 80501
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Longmont Estates Elementary School
1601 Northwestern Road
Longmont, CO 80503
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Longmont Estates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longmont Estates Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
352 students
368 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Longmont Estates Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Longmont Estates Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Longmont Estates Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Longmont Estates Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#285 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
#342 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Longmont Estates Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 20% in CO)(22-23 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 20% in CO)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Longmont Estates Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 30% in CO)
50-54%
(Top 30% in CO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Longmont Estates Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Central Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Longmont Estates Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
47
33
Kindergarten Students
45
55
Grade 1 Students
52
42
Grade 2 Students
63
62
Grade 3 Students
49
55
Grade 4 Students
45
50
Grade 5 Students
51
71

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Longmont Estates Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Longmont Estates Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Longmont Estates Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Longmont Estates Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
75%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Longmont Estates Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Longmont Estates Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.41
0.44
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Longmont Estates Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
29%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Longmont Estates Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Longmont Estates Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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