Summary:
The 80538 zip code area of Loveland, Colorado is home to 12 schools serving students from elementary through high school, with the majority being public elementary schools. The schools are part of the Thompson School District R-2j and the Poudre School District R-1, which have varying performance and ratings across the state.
Within this area, a few schools stand out for their exceptional academic achievement. New Vision Charter School, a public charter school for grades K-8, consistently ranks in the top 30% of Colorado elementary schools and earns a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Similarly, Bamford Elementary School, part of the highly-ranked Poudre School District, is a top-performing school in the state, ranking in the top 20% of Colorado elementary schools and also earning a 4-star rating. In contrast, some schools in the area, such as Peakview Academy at Conrad Ball and Laurene Edmondson Elementary School, struggle to meet state and district performance standards.
The schools in the 80538 zip code also exhibit a diverse range of student demographics, with varying racial compositions and socioeconomic statuses, as indicated by the free and reduced-price lunch rates. This diversity is reflected in the schools' academic performance, with the higher-performing schools generally serving a more affluent and less racially diverse student population. Understanding these disparities can help identify areas for improvement and ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the community.
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