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Homestake Peak School

Public Grades PK, KG-8
653rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools
Better than 31% of Colorado elementary schools
Summary

Homestake Peak School is an elementary and middle school located in Avon, Colorado, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 450 students. It is part of the Eagle County School District No. Re 50, which is ranked 53 out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of the district, Homestake Peak School consistently underperforms compared to the district and state averages in CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) test scores across all grades and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (41.5%) and Math (19.9%) were significantly lower than the district (42.1% and 29.6%) and state (44.8% and 35.9%) averages. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 23.2% to 31.3% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's dropout rates have been increasing, from 1.4% in 2022-2023 to 2.2% in 2021-2022.

When compared to other nearby schools in the Eagle County School District, Brush Creek Elementary School and Red Sandstone Elementary School consistently outperform Homestake Peak School in CMAS test scores, with proficiency rates that are 20-30 percentage points higher in both English Language Arts and Math. The school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, with its ranking for Hispanic students and low socioeconomic status students in the bottom 20% of Colorado elementary schools. Additionally, Homestake Peak School's statewide ranking has steadily declined over the past several years, from 504 out of 938 Colorado elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 653 out of 950 in 2024-2025, with its overall rating dropping from 2 to 1 SchoolDigger star out of 5.

421
Students ?
10.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,744
Per pupil spending ?
57.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 750 Eagle Road
       Avon, CO  81620

(970) 328-2940

District: Eagle County School District No. Re 50


Students who attend Homestake Peak School usually attend:

High:    Battle Mountain High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
70.3%
White:
26.1%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 26th percentile in 2022 → 31st in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 31st (2025) from a 26th-percentile low (2022)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Colorado average (31% vs 40% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Math scores 16 pts below the Colorado average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg36%
Colorado avg40%
Elementary school
653rd of 950
Colorado public elementary schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
223rd of 469
Colorado public middle schools ?
Top 48%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 9Elementary Schools in the Eagle County School District No. Re 50
53rd of 115Eagle County School District No. Re 50 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202526.5653 of 95031.3%★★☆☆☆
202432.8581 of 94338.4%★★☆☆☆
202330.3604 of 93335.3%★★☆☆☆
202223.0685 of 92125.6%★☆☆☆☆
202134.4491 of 71030.8%★★☆☆☆
201926.0706 of 96526.8%★☆☆☆☆
201829.1626 of 91731.7%★★☆☆☆
201736.0563 of 92939.4%★★☆☆☆
201638.9520 of 91443.1%★★☆☆☆
201541.7504 of 93846.3%★★☆☆☆
201425.1739 of 96223.2%★☆☆☆☆
201337.3641 of 95432.8%★★☆☆☆
201237.7621 of 93533.6%★★☆☆☆
201133.9667 of 93528.7%★☆☆☆☆
201041.3590 of 92536.2%★★☆☆☆
200938.2602 of 87231.0%★★☆☆☆
200823.2685 of 84919.3%★☆☆☆☆
200734.2606 of 85228.9%★☆☆☆☆
200645.1494 of 82940.4%★★☆☆☆
200558.1377 of 82354.2%★★★☆☆
200455.5395 of 80851.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202426.7502 of 68426.6%★☆☆☆☆
201922.2591 of 75822.0%★☆☆☆☆
201826.8513 of 69025.7%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202428.6179 of 24226.0%★☆☆☆☆
201822.1146 of 17215.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202446.4192 of 36547.4%★★☆☆☆
201917.3308 of 3327.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202432.4438 of 68335.9%★★☆☆☆
202324.5483 of 64925.6%★☆☆☆☆
201918.2632 of 76417.3%★☆☆☆☆
201825.3518 of 69325.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
201942.9338 of 59643.3%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202544.0223 of 46952.5%★★★☆☆
202435.9273 of 48543.7%★★☆☆☆
202337.8267 of 48044.4%★★☆☆☆
202233.2278 of 44837.9%★★☆☆☆
202140.4202 of 36945.3%★★☆☆☆
201946.6233 of 45849.1%★★☆☆☆
201845.0211 of 41849.5%★★☆☆☆
201754.0164 of 42461.3%★★★☆☆
201645.4197 of 40050.8%★★★☆☆
201544.1219 of 43649.8%★★★☆☆
201452.8211 of 46154.2%★★★☆☆
201364.7155 of 45465.9%★★★☆☆
201254.5207 of 42551.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202537.7199 of 34742.7%★★☆☆☆
202434.7210 of 35040.0%★★☆☆☆
202346.5173 of 36352.3%★★★☆☆
202250.2146 of 32655.2%★★★☆☆
202139.2146 of 25442.5%★★☆☆☆
201946.3177 of 35249.7%★★★☆☆
201851.1138 of 31556.2%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202317.9113 of 1259.6%★☆☆☆☆
20223.492 of 931.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201935.0104 of 13422.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
201846.281 of 16550.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202541.5127 of 24147.3%★★☆☆☆
202440.0137 of 24443.9%★★☆☆☆
202339.9130 of 24146.1%★★☆☆☆
202240.6104 of 19747.2%★★☆☆☆
202149.248 of 11457.9%★★★☆☆
201939.2140 of 24041.7%★★☆☆☆
201861.659 of 22273.4%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202547.5160 of 35254.5%★★★☆☆
202428.7243 of 35731.9%★★☆☆☆
202321.9264 of 35625.8%★☆☆☆☆
202222.8239 of 32827.1%★☆☆☆☆
202128.3178 of 24928.5%★☆☆☆☆
201939.9192 of 34344.0%★★☆☆☆
201832.9201 of 31736.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202569.269 of 27574.9%★★★★☆
202447.2133 of 27351.3%★★★☆☆
202363.486 of 28669.9%★★★★☆
202260.192 of 26565.3%★★★☆☆
202172.646 of 20377.3%★★★★☆
201972.862 of 28378.1%★★★★☆
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)
Elementary school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)47th percentile+9 vs school
White (2019)43rd percentile+16 vs school
Male (2024)36th percentile-3 vs school
Female (2024)27th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2024)26th percentile-12 vs school
Middle school
White (2025)75th percentile+22 vs school
Male (2025)55th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2018)51st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-5 vs school
Female (2025)43rd percentile-10 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)10th percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts42%-3 vs state
Science39%+3 vs state
Math20%-16 vs state

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Saturday, October 26, 2019

Open Quote Caring staff and engaged teachers! I can't speak to the past but the 2 years our family has been here have been amazing. Great programs and a focus on growing each student in an individualized way make this school, staff and admin a win for us! Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Homestake Peak School

Students who attend Homestake Peak School usually go on to attend:

High : Battle Mountain High School

Students at Homestake Peak School are 70% Hispanic, 26% White, 2% Two or more races.

Homestake Peak School ranks 653rd of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 421 students attended Homestake Peak School.

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2024–25 school spending dataJun 13, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 13, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataAug 27, 2025
2024–25 CMAS, PSAT10, PSAT9 & SAT test scoresAug 21, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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