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Thornton Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
900 Eppinger Boulevard, Thornton, CO 80229 · (720) 972-5660 · Part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Students
387
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Thornton Elementary School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 14.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
900 Eppinger Boulevard, Thornton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten51
Grade 149
Grade 265
Grade 359
Grade 458
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
339’20
343’21
391’22
372’23
387’24
Up 14.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 73%White 12%Asian 9%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.