Best Public Schools in Frederick, CO

Summary:

The city of Frederick, Colorado is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 high school, all part of the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J. The district is ranked 33 out of 116 in Colorado and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Among the schools, Grand View Elementary and Legacy Elementary School stand out as the top performers. Grand View Elementary is ranked 364 out of 943 Colorado elementary schools, the highest in the district, and has the highest proficiency rates in CMAS English Language Arts and Math. Legacy Elementary School is ranked 456 out of 943 and had the highest 5th grade proficiency in CMAS English Language Arts. In contrast, Thunder Valley Pk-8 and Carbon Valley Academy have lower rankings and generally underperform compared to district and state averages on CMAS assessments.

The high school, Frederick Senior High School, had lower proficiency rates in SAT/Reading, Writing, and Mathematics compared to the district and state. Student demographics also vary, with Thunder Valley Pk-8 having the highest percentage of Hispanic students and Grand View Elementary the highest percentage of White students. Overall, the schools in Frederick demonstrate a range of performance, with Grand View Elementary and Legacy Elementary School emerging as the standout institutions in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2024)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2024)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2024)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2024)	SAT Reading and Writing (2024)	SAT Mathematics (2024)	CMAS English Language Arts (2024)							CMAS Math (2024)							CMAS Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	PSAT9 Reading and Writing 9th Grade	PSAT9 Mathematics 9th Grade	SAT Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	CMAS Science 11th Grade	Total
Thunder Valley Pk-8	Public	PK, KG-8	555 8th Street	Frederick	80530	Weld County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(303) 833-2456	832	52	16.0	57.2%	291 (35.0%)	6 (0.7%)	485 (58.3%)	15 (1.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.8%)	17.4	776^th of 943 public elementary schools	17.7%		16.2	787^th of 933 public elementary schools	15.6%	11							23.0	13.9	44.3	14.0	14.9	13.3	19.8	14.6	7.3	21.1	11.8	9.2	6.6	11.6	34.8	10.0		$15,320
Frederick Senior High School	Public	9-12	5960 Tipple Parkway	Frederick	80504	Weld County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(303) 833-3533	1,412	59	23.7	34.5%	803 (56.9%)	13 (0.9%)	526 (37.3%)	28 (2.0%)	6 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	33 (2.3%)	45.9	179^th of 349 public high schools	48.7%		38.1	207^th of 349 public high schools	40.7%	28	64.0	28.0	62.0	34.0	58.0	26.0																	30.8	$12,974
Legacy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7701 Eagle Boulevard	Frederick	80504	Weld County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(720) 652-8160	434	24	18.0	27.4%	298 (68.7%)	3 (0.7%)	104 (24.0%)	11 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.9%)	49.2	456^th of 943 public elementary schools	51.6%		47.5	460^th of 933 public elementary schools	50.7%	4							44.3	28.8	58.0				44.7	56.5	30.9	33.3				39.3	32.5			$14,707
Carbon Valley Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4040 Coriolis Way	Frederick	80530	Weld County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	Yes	No	No	No	(303) 774-9555	265	21	12.7	41.5%	132 (49.8%)	2 (0.8%)	120 (45.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	25.2	674^th of 943 public elementary schools	28.5%		31.1	600^th of 933 public elementary schools	35.7%	74							25.0		25.0	33.3	40.9		27.0	28.6	25.0		27.8	27.3		23.9	25.9			$11,403
Grand View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6601 Aggregate Blvd	Frederick	80516	Boulder County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(303) 702-8000	444	23	19.5	26.6%	297 (66.9%)	5 (1.1%)	99 (22.3%)	26 (5.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	60.2	364^th of 943 public elementary schools	61.4%		48.3	449^th of 933 public elementary schools	51.9%	85							44.9	47.3	48.5				46.8	47.8	38.2	42.4				43.2	53.0			$14,223

Cities Near Frederick

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Firestone	0.79 mi	4	75^th
Longmont	2.34 mi	32	80^th
Mead	5.36 mi	2	21^st
Dacono	7.06 mi	1	15^th
Erie	8.04 mi	9	22^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.