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Eaton Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
307th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools
Better than 68% of Colorado elementary schools
Summary

Eaton Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 449 students in grades K-5 in Eaton, Colorado. It is part of the Weld County School District No. Re-2, which is ranked 21 out of 115 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Eaton Elementary consistently performs above the state average in CMAS assessments for English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels. In 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 50.9% in ELA and 54.7% in Math, compared to the state averages of 44.8% and 35.9% respectively. The school's 5th grade science proficiency rate of 41.1% was also higher than the state average of 39%. Eaton Elementary's performance is generally on par with or better than its district in these assessments. The school has shown strong performance for its male students and low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 107 out of 649 Colorado elementary schools and 14 out of 265 respectively in 2022-2023.

However, Eaton Elementary has faced some challenges, including a sharp increase in chronic absenteeism rates from 12.9% in 2021-2022 to 27.7% in 2023-2024. Additionally, the school's performance is not as strong as some of its nearby counterparts, such as Galeton Elementary School and Benjamin Eaton Elementary School, which consistently outperform Eaton Elementary in CMAS assessments. In contrast, schools in the Greeley School District No. 6, such as Maplewood Elementary and Martinez Elementary, have significantly lower proficiency rates compared to Eaton Elementary.

484
Students ?
15.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,061
Per pupil spending ?
42.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 225 Juniper Avenue
       Eaton, CO  80615-3400

(970) 454-3331

District: Weld County School District No. Re-2


Students who attend Eaton Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Eaton Middle School
High:    Eaton High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
66.1%
Hispanic:
30.6%
Two or more races:
2.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2023 → 68th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Colorado average (51% vs 40% meeting standards)
Above the Colorado median (68th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2023
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school51%
District avg47%
Colorado avg40%
307th of 950
Colorado public elementary schools ?
Top 32%▼ down 7 pts since 2023
From top 25% (2023) to top 32% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Weld County School District No. Re-2
21st of 115Weld County School District No. Re-2 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202566.7307 of 95067.7%★★★☆☆
202464.8315 of 94366.6%★★★☆☆
202371.6235 of 93374.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202566.0203 of 69470.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202553.1143 of 33757.6%★★★☆☆
202466.688 of 36575.9%★★★★☆
202386.614 of 26594.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202552.2310 of 70055.7%★★★☆☆
202380.3107 of 64983.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankColorado percentileRating
202551.1282 of 55148.8%★★☆☆☆
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)
Female (2025)71st percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile-10 vs school
Male (2025)56th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)49th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?
Math55%+19 vs state
English Language Arts51%+6 vs state
Science41%~ state avg

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Students at Eaton Elementary School are 66% White, 31% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Eaton Elementary School ranks 307th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 484 students attended Eaton Elementary School.

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

Middle : Eaton Middle School
High : Eaton High School


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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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