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Superior Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

12^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Superior Elementary School is a highly-ranked public elementary school serving 429 students in grades K-5 in Superior, Colorado. It is part of the Boulder Valley School District, which is one of the top-performing districts in the state.

Superior Elementary School consistently outperforms the district and state averages on CMAS tests, with 83% of students proficient or better in ELA and 81.8% in Math, compared to 65.6% and 55.1% for the district, and 44.8% and 35.9% for the state. The school's Gifted and Talented program is also highly ranked, placing in the top 25 out of 119 Colorado elementary schools. Additionally, Superior Elementary has maintained relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8.9% to 27.7% over the past few years, which is lower than the district and state averages.

Compared to other nearby schools in the Boulder Valley School District, such as Douglass Elementary and Birch Elementary, Superior Elementary School clearly outperforms them academically. This sustained excellence and strong academic program have contributed to Superior Elementary's status as one of the top elementary schools in Colorado.

418

Students ?

18.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,656

Per pupil spending ?

7.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1800 South Indiana St.
Superior, CO 80027-8313

(720) 561-4100

District: Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

Students who attend Superior Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Monarch High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.2%

Asian:

12.2%

Hispanic:

7.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (82% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Colorado elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

District avg60%

Colorado avg40%

12^th of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 32Elementary Schools in the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

8^th of 115Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 among Colorado districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	97.3	12 of 950	98.7%	★★★★★
2024	96.3	20 of 943	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	98.0	11 of 933	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	95.9	20 of 921	97.8%	★★★★★
2021	97.5	11 of 710	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	97.0	16 of 965	98.3%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	16 of 917	98.3%	★★★★★
2017	93.9	40 of 929	95.7%	★★★★★
2016	93.0	43 of 914	95.3%	★★★★★
2015	97.8	14 of 938	98.5%	★★★★★
2014	94.8	15 of 962	98.4%	★★★★★
2013	92.7	33 of 954	96.5%	★★★★★
2012	91.6	36 of 935	96.1%	★★★★★
2011	93.9	12 of 935	98.7%	★★★★★
2010	93.1	22 of 925	97.6%	★★★★★
2009	91.7	35 of 872	96.0%	★★★★★
2008	92.2	26 of 849	96.9%	★★★★★
2007	94.2	11 of 852	98.7%	★★★★★
2006	91.2	34 of 829	95.9%	★★★★★
2005	92.4	17 of 823	97.9%	★★★★★
2004	92.1	28 of 808	96.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	95.0	16 of 694	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	94.4	19 of 684	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	97.7	8 of 642	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	92.9	18 of 595	97.0%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	17 of 351	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	95.3	16 of 758	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	17 of 690	97.5%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	25 of 119	79.0%	★★★★☆
2019	55.2	59 of 110	46.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	96.2	12 of 700	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	93.5	24 of 683	96.5%	★★★★★
2023	94.5	19 of 649	97.1%	★★★★★
2022	92.9	22 of 594	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	96.9	7 of 352	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.1	16 of 764	97.9%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	21 of 693	97.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	88.7	28 of 551	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.4	36 of 539	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	93.3	17 of 525	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	88.4	31 of 454	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	92.1	12 of 288	95.8%	★★★★★
2019	92.5	20 of 596	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	91.5	19 of 337	94.4%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)98th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile-4 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)79th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts83%+38 vs state

Math82%+46 vs state

Science79%+40 vs state

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Schools Near Superior Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)							CMAS Math (2025)							CMAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Superior Elementary School	Public	K-5	1800 South Indiana St.	Superior	80027	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-4100	418	22	18.7	7.7%	306 (73.2%)	2 (0.5%)	31 (7.4%)	51 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (6.5%)	97.3	12^th of 950 public elementary schools	98.7%		96.3	20^th of 943 public elementary schools	97.9%	8	80.3	79.7	89.6				83.0	86.8	69.6	91.0				81.8	78.8		$18,656
Eldorado K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	3351 South Indiana Street	Superior	80027	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-4400	529	32	16.5	15.1%	389 (73.5%)	12 (2.3%)	60 (11.3%)	37 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.9%)	88.3	94^th of 950 public elementary schools	90.1%		94.4	30^th of 943 public elementary schools	96.8%	64	55.3	76.1	82.4	76.8	78.1	70.8	73.4	46.8	73.5	84.3	53.6	56.1	72.2	64.9	70.6	61.4	$20,124
Monarch K-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	263 Campus Drive	Louisville	80027	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-4000	698	46	15.3	23.9%	426 (61.0%)	9 (1.3%)	123 (17.6%)	85 (12.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (7.3%)	67.1	299^th of 950 public elementary schools	68.5%		77	196^th of 943 public elementary schools	79.2%	103	58.3	39.5	52.7	58.9	63.7	56.9	57.2	64.1	34.1	43.6	54.2	45.6	52.3	49.5	36.4	58.9	$19,218
Fireside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	845 West Dahlia	Louisville	80027	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-7900	431	26	16.6	15.3%	338 (78.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.6%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	42 (9.7%)	86.3	114^th of 950 public elementary schools	88.0%		87.8	100^th of 943 public elementary schools	89.4%	14	72.1	74.3	77.0				74.5	63.9	46.8	78.7				61.7	54.1		$19,143
Louisville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Hutchinson Street	Louisville	80027	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-7200	449	25	18.0	23.6%	342 (76.2%)	5 (1.1%)	75 (16.7%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.5%)	86.1	118^th of 950 public elementary schools	87.6%		86.8	107^th of 943 public elementary schools	88.7%	11	66.7	72.9	73.2				71.0	55.6	58.0	65.1				59.8	57.8		$19,871
Coal Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	801 West Tamarisk Street	Louisville	80027	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-4500	313	18	17.4	18.5%	227 (72.5%)	2 (0.6%)	33 (10.5%)	15 (4.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (10.5%)	85.6	119^th of 950 public elementary schools	87.5%		80	168^th of 943 public elementary schools	82.2%	49	70.2	70.2	62.0				67.5	76.6	54.4	56.3				61.8	61.2		$19,349
Ryan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1405 Centaur Village Drive	Lafayette	80026	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-7000	436	26	16.9	34.9%	271 (62.2%)	4 (0.9%)	113 (25.9%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	34 (7.8%)	63.6	330^th of 950 public elementary schools	65.3%		53.9	414^th of 943 public elementary schools	56.1%	84	39.5	46.0	64.5				49.5	47.4	41.2	52.5				47.3	54.1		$20,226
Kohl Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 West 10th Avenue	Broomfield	80020	Broomfield County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-8600	273	16	17.0	26.7%	188 (68.9%)	1 (0.4%)	46 (16.8%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (11.0%)	73.2	244^th of 950 public elementary schools	74.3%		82.7	145^th of 943 public elementary schools	84.6%	99	54.5	65.5	50.0				55.8	75.8	71.0	57.5				67.3	34.9		$21,420
Emerald Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	275 Emerald St	Broomfield	80020	Broomfield County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	Yes	(720) 561-8500	383	27	14.1	50.9%	180 (47.0%)	11 (2.9%)	137 (35.8%)	23 (6.0%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.3%)	54.3	412^th of 950 public elementary schools	56.6%		64.5	318^th of 943 public elementary schools	66.3%	94	50.0	48.4	64.8				53.8	40.0	30.8	37.0				35.9	37.7		$22,023
Douglass Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	840 75th Street	Boulder	80303	Boulder County	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2	No	No	No	No	(720) 561-5541	313	20	15.8	14.1%	252 (80.5%)	4 (1.3%)	29 (9.3%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.7%)	83.1	140^th of 950 public elementary schools	85.3%		89.8	78^th of 943 public elementary schools	91.7%	62	63.6	94.7	57.4				69.9	53.3	76.3	66.7				65.0	53.7		$19,402

Frequently Asked Questions about Superior Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Superior Elementary School?

Students at Superior Elementary School are 73% White, 12% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

How many students attend Superior Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 418 students attended Superior Elementary School.

Is Superior Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Superior Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 12^th of 950 Colorado elementary schools.

What district is Superior Elementary School in?

Boulder Valley School District No. Re2

What schools do graduates of Superior Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Superior Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Monarch High School

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