Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iron Horse Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 34% 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: 449 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Iron Horse Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Iron Horse Elementary School is 0.53, 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?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Iron Horse Elementary School?
449 students attend Iron Horse Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Iron Horse Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iron Horse Elementary School?
Iron Horse Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Iron Horse Elementary School offer ?
Iron Horse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Iron Horse Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 449 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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