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Ryan Elementary School

1405 Centaur Village Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
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Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ryan Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 30% in CO
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Ryan Elementary School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeRyan Elementary School
Pre-K25
Kind54
173
274
386
459
565
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Total Students
436 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRyan Elementary School
2025436
2024458
2023418
2022485
2021452
2020551
2019512
2018466
2017466
2016427
2015417
2014418
2013459
2012450
2011429
2010424
2009406
2008430
2007399
2006391
2005383
2004390
2003411
2002421
2001478
2000503
1999532
1998498
1997503
1996497
1995494
1994545
1993528
1992527
1991501
1990526
1989491
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRyan Elementary School
202526
202429
202329
202230
202129
202034
201930
201827
201727
201626
201526
201427
201325
201227
201124
201026
200929
200826
200726
200624
200529
200427
200329
200229
200127
200029
199928
199828
199727
199628
199530
199430
199328
199223
199124
199026
198924
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School Rankings

Ryan Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ryan Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (CO)
#418 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearRyan Elementary School
2023#418
2022#518
2021#543
2019#671
2018#550
2017#377
2016#213
2015#473
2014#402
2013#547
2012#530
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45-49%
33%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
202347%33%52%
202244%32%50%
202137%33%49%
201932%35%52%
201838%35%52%
201746%33%50%
201652%33%52%
201542%31%47%
201477%57%70%
201372%57%72%
201272%56%72%
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54%
45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
202254%45%63%
202152%47%67%
201957%47%63%
201855%44%52%
201755%42%58%
201657%40%58%
201547%40%59%
201477%69%81%
201375%70%82%
201276%70%82%
201192%89%94%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
202517:115:1
202416:117:117:1
202314:117:117:1
202216:117:117:1
202116:117:117:1
202016:117:118:1
201917:117:118:1
201817:117:118:1
201717:117:118:1
201616:117:119:1
201516:117:119:1
201416:118:118:1
201318:118:118:1
201217:118:117:1
201118:117:118:1
201016:117:117:1
200914:117:117:1
200816:117:117:1
200715:117:117:1
200616:117:117:1
200513:117:117:1
200414:117:117:1
200314:117:117:1
200215:117:117:1
200118:118:118:1
200017:117:117:1
199919:118:119:1
199818:118:118:1
199719:118:119:1
199618:118:119:1
199516:118:118:1
199418:119:118:1
199319:118:118:1
199223:118:120:1
199121:118:119:1
199021:118:119:1
198921:118:119:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2011)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
20111%1%1%
20102%1%1%
20091%1%1%
20081%2%1%
20072%1%1%
20062%1%1%
20052%1%1%
20042%1%1%
20031%1%1%
20022%1%1%
20011%1%1%
19981%1%1%
19972%1%1%
19961%1%1%
19951%1%1%
19941%1%1%
19931%1%1%
19921%1%1%
19911%1%1%
19901%1%1%
19891%1%1%
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Asian
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
20244%3%6%
20233%3%7%
20224%3%6%
20216%3%6%
20205%3%6%
20195%3%6%
20186%3%6%
20176%3%6%
20165%3%6%
20154%3%7%
20145%3%6%
20136%3%7%
20125%3%6%
20115%3%6%
20105%4%7%
20096%4%7%
20085%3%7%
20076%3%7%
20067%3%6%
20054%3%6%
20045%3%6%
20033%3%6%
20024%3%5%
20015%3%5%
20007%3%5%
19998%3%5%
19985%3%5%
19975%3%4%
19964%3%5%
19954%3%4%
19942%2%4%
19932%2%4%
19921%2%4%
19912%2%4%
19902%2%4%
19893%2%4%
19883%2%4%
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Hispanic
26%
37%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
202421%36%21%
202319%35%20%
202219%35%20%
202120%34%20%
202020%34%19%
201920%34%19%
201818%34%20%
201718%34%20%
201621%33%19%
201520%33%18%
201420%33%18%
201323%32%17%
201224%32%17%
201121%32%17%
201022%29%15%
200920%28%15%
200822%28%15%
200718%28%14%
200617%27%14%
200520%26%13%
200417%25%13%
200319%24%13%
200218%23%13%
200117%22%12%
200013%21%11%
199911%20%10%
199812%19%10%
199712%19%10%
199615%18%10%
199514%18%9%
199415%17%9%
199314%17%9%
199212%17%8%
199112%16%8%
199013%16%8%
19898%16%7%
198810%16%7%
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Black
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
20241%5%1%
20231%5%1%
20222%4%1%
20211%5%1%
20201%5%1%
20191%5%1%
20182%5%
20172%5%
20162%5%1%
20151%5%1%
20141%5%1%
20131%5%1%
20121%5%1%
20111%5%1%
20102%6%2%
20093%6%1%
20083%6%1%
20073%6%2%
20063%6%2%
20053%6%2%
20042%6%2%
20031%6%2%
20011%6%2%
20001%5%2%
19991%5%2%
19982%5%2%
19972%5%2%
19962%5%2%
19952%4%2%
19941%5%1%
19921%5%2%
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White
62%
49%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
202466%50%66%
202369%51%66%
202267%52%67%
202165%52%67%
202066%53%68%
201967%53%68%
201868%53%69%
201768%53%69%
201668%54%69%
201570%54%69%
201470%55%70%
201367%56%70%
201268%56%71%
201170%57%71%
201069%60%75%
200970%61%76%
200869%61%76%
200771%62%76%
200671%63%77%
200571%64%78%
200474%65%78%
200375%66%78%
200276%67%79%
200176%68%80%
200079%70%81%
199980%71%82%
199880%72%82%
199779%72%83%
199678%73%82%
199579%74%84%
199481%75%85%
199383%75%84%
199285%75%85%
199183%76%85%
199082%76%85%
198986%76%85%
198885%76%86%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
20248%5%6%
20238%5%6%
20228%5%6%
20218%5%6%
20208%4%6%
20197%4%6%
20186%4%5%
20176%4%5%
20164%4%5%
20155%4%5%
20144%3%5%
20133%3%5%
20122%3%5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.55
0.63

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
20250.550.62
20240.520.620.52
20230.490.620.52
20220.510.610.51
20210.530.610.51
20200.520.600.50
20190.510.600.50
20180.500.600.48
20170.500.600.48
20160.490.600.48
20150.470.600.47
20140.470.590.47
20130.500.590.47
20120.480.590.47
20110.470.580.47
20100.480.550.41
20090.470.550.40
20080.480.550.39
20070.460.540.39
20060.470.530.37
20050.450.520.37
20040.420.520.36
20030.400.510.36
20020.390.500.36
20010.390.490.34
20000.350.470.32
19990.340.460.31
19980.340.460.30
19970.360.450.30
19960.370.450.30
19950.350.430.28
19940.320.410.27
19930.300.410.27
19920.260.400.27
19910.290.400.26
19900.310.400.26
19890.260.400.27
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Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
39%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
202531%39%
202431%39%24%
202325%33%21%
202223%30%17%
202124%33%17%
202030%33%18%
201928%33%18%
201826%35%18%
201726%35%18%
201628%34%18%
201526%34%17%
201425%35%16%
201325%34%16%
201225%34%16%
201124%33%15%
201016%31%14%
200920%28%14%
200820%28%14%
200721%27%15%
200621%27%14%
200516%25%11%
200411%24%11%
200315%22%9%
200213%21%9%
200114%20%9%
200013%21%9%
199914%21%9%
199815%22%10%
199713%22%9%
199615%22%10%
199514%22%10%
199412%21%9%
199316%20%10%
199215%19%10%
199116%18%9%
199016%18%9%
198912%17%9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearRyan Elementary SchoolColoradoBoulder Valley School District No. Re2
20254%5%
20241%6%2%
20234%7%4%
20223%6%4%
20214%7%3%
20203%8%3%
20194%8%3%
20186%8%3%
20176%8%3%
20168%7%4%
20156%7%2%
20145%7%2%
20136%7%3%
20124%7%3%
20117%7%3%
20105%7%3%
20096%7%3%
20084%7%3%
20076%7%3%
20066%6%2%
20054%6%2%
20045%6%2%
20035%7%3%
20024%7%3%
20016%7%3%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Rhinos
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ryan Elementary School's ranking?
Ryan Elementary School is ranked #418 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Ryan Elementary School often compared to?
Ryan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peak To Peak Charter School, Lafayette Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Ryan Elementary School?
436 students attend Ryan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Ryan Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ryan Elementary School?
Ryan Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ryan Elementary School offer ?
Ryan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ryan Elementary School part of?
Ryan Elementary School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 436 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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