Skyview Elementary School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Thornton, Colorado
Skyview Elementary School in Thornton, Colorado enrolled 326 students in 2024-25 with 24.6 full-time teachers, 13.2 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 25-29% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%
357 students in 2022-23, 356 students in 2023-24, 326 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.5 to 24.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 357 | 23.5 | 15.2 |
| 2023-24 | 356 | 23.5 | 15.1 |
| 2024-25 | 326 | 24.6 | 13.2 |
13.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 78 of every 100 Colorado elementary schools
Among the 1,009 Colorado elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Skyview Elementary School enrolled 390 students and reported no counselor; it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions5
- Chronically absent28.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
49.4% of students were Hispanic, 36.5% White, 5.2% Asian in 2024-25.
- Hispanic49.4%
- White36.5%
- Asian5.2%
- Black4.3%
- Two or more races4.3%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Skyview Elementary School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 25‑29% | 32% (2021-22) | 33.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Thornton
20 public elementary schools in Thornton report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ridge Elementary | 690 | 17.2 | 35.2% |
| STEM Launch | 677 | 14.7 | 65.3% |
| Brantner Elementary School | 574 | 16.5 | 36.2% |
| Explore Pk-8 | 557 | 19.8 | 53.9% |
| Silver Creek Elementary | 538 | 17.9 | 15.1% |
| Hunters Glen Elementary School | 491 | 18.0 | 46.8% |
| Tarver Elementary School | 475 | 21.3 | 31.6% |
| Eagleview Elementary School | 451 | 16.7 | 33.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Skyview Elementary School
- Stellar Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 418 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Cherry Drive Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.2 miles away: 325 students, 16.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
- Compare Skyview Elementary School with Stellar Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Adams 12 Five Star Schools spends per student$14,748 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,748
- The largest public schools in ColoradoSkyview Elementary School is the number 618 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#618 of 1,010
- Colorado schools by students per teacher13.2 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.13.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Skyview Elementary School
How many students attend Skyview Elementary School?
326 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 357 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Thornton, CO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyview Elementary School?
13.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for elementary schools is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Skyview Elementary School a Title I school?
Skyview Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Skyview Elementary School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Skyview Elementary School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Skyview Elementary School in?
Adams 12 Five Star Schools, NCES district ID 0806900. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080690001401 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.