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Platte Valley Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

601 Clark Street, Kersey, CO 80644 · (970) 336-8520 · Part of Platte Valley School District RE-7

Kersey’s School Grade A better than 85% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Platte Valley Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kersey kids: Platte Valley Middle School

On the path

Where Kersey kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Platte Valley Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Platte Valley Middle School255 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

601 Clark Street, Kersey

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 176
Grade 287
Grade 3100
Grade 488
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
474’20
521’21
537’22
513’23
528’24

Up 11.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 42%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Platte Valley Elementary School from Kersey families.

Other schools in Platte Valley School District RE-7

The district →
Platte Valley Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Kersey
81 students21:1
Platte Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Kersey
B−
255 students12:1
Platte Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Kersey
A−
331 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Kersey’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.