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Best Elementary Schools in Thornton, Colorado
Compare 17 elementary schools in Thornton. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
17
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
21,778
Total Students
Across Thornton
17.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
17 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)11 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 690 students at West Ridge Elementary.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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About Elementary Schools in Thornton
Thornton, Colorado offers 17 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.
Woodglen Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
11717 Madison Street, Thornton, CO 80233
0
Rating
Students
383
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Bright Horizons Preschool
publicelementaryPK-PK
5321 E 136Th Ave, Thornton, CO 80602
0
Rating
Students
36
Student-Teacher
:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Prairie Hills Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
13801 Garfield Place, Thornton, CO 80602
0
Rating
Students
378
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Silver Creek Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
15101 Fillmore Stre, Thornton, CO 80602
0
Rating
Students
538
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Stellar Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3901 East 124Th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80241
0
Rating
Students
418
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Eagleview Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
4601 Summit Grove Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
0
Rating
Students
451
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Riverdale Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
10724 Elm Drive, Thornton, CO 80233
0
Rating
Students
372
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Hunters Glen Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
13222 Corona Street, Thornton, CO 80241
0
Rating
Students
491
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Skyview Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
5021 East 123Rd Avenue, Thornton, CO 80241
0
Rating
Students
326
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
West Ridge Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
13102 Monaco Street, Thornton, CO 80602
0
Rating
Students
690
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Cherry Drive Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
11500 Cherry Drive, Thornton, CO 80233
0
Rating
Students
325
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Thornton Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
900 Eppinger Boulevard, Thornton, CO 80229
0
Rating
Students
387
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Mcelwain Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1020 Dawson Drive, Thornton, CO 80229
0
Rating
Students
361
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Coronado Hills Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
8300 Downing Drive, Thornton, CO 80229
0
Rating
Students
412
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Tarver Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3500 Summit Grove Parkway, Thornton, CO 80241
0
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Preschool On Poze
publicelementaryPK-PK
2410 Poze Blvd, Thornton, CO 80029
0
Rating
Students
193
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Brantner Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
7800 E. 133Rd Avenue, Thornton, CO 80602
0
Rating
Students
574
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
How many elementary schools are in Thornton, Colorado?
There are several elementary schools in Thornton, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.
What is the best elementary school in Thornton?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Thornton include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Thornton?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Thornton is 17.4:1.