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Platte Valley Elementary School

601 Clark Street
Kersey, CO 80644
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Platte Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Platte Valley Elementary School's student population of 537 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
537 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Platte Valley 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 Platte Valley Elementary School is 0.52, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#846 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Platte Valley Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Platte Valley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Platte Valley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
41%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
White
56%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Platte Valley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Platte Valley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Platte Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Platte Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Platte Valley Elementary School is ranked #846 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Platte Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Platte Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Briggsdale Elementary School, Benjamin Eaton Elementary School, Frontier Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Platte Valley Elementary School?
537 students attend Platte Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Platte Valley Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Platte Valley Elementary School?
Platte Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Platte Valley Elementary School offer ?
Platte Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Platte Valley Elementary School part of?
Platte Valley Elementary School is part of Weld County School District No. Re-7.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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