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 proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 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%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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 diversity score 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.
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
What school district is Heatherwood Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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