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Blue Mountain Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1260 Mountain Drive, Longmont, CO 80503 · (720) 652-8220 · Part of St. Vrain Valley School District RE 1J

Longmont’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
542
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Blue Mountain Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Longmont kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Blue Mountain ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 47%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1260 Mountain Drive, Longmont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten63
Grade 1100
Grade 282
Grade 388
Grade 483
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
555’20
538’21
553’22
557’23
542’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 11%Asian 10%Two or more races 6%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Blue Mountain Elementary from Longmont families.

Other schools in St. Vrain Valley School District RE 1J

The district →
Soaring Heights PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Erie
B
1,211 students17:1
Thunder Valley PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Frederick
C−
880 students16:1
Mead Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mead
B
879 students19:1
Timberline PK-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Longmont
D−
762 students14:1
Flagstaff Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Longmont
B+
725 students13:1
Firestone Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Firestone
B
600 students14:1

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; Longmont’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.