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Prospect Valley Elementary School

3400 Pierson Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
583
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Jefferson County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores57% proficient in math & reading
82ndpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Class size17.9 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Prospect Valley Elementary School

Prospect Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, serving grades K–5. It is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 583 students were enrolled, with about 17.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

3400 Pierson Street
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
583 students
Students per teacher
17.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
080480000776

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.