Big Thompson Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Loveland, Colorado·80538
Score
47.8/100
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#405
Among 775 Colorado elementary schools
#9
In Thompson School District R-2J
#7
In Loveland
Top 53%
In Colorado

Score 47.8/100: better than 47% of Colorado elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 47%, better than 54% of them
85 students tested
Math
28%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 41%, better than 36% of them
85 students tested
Science
32%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 38%, better than 46% of them
34 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS3030
English language artsGrade 4CMAS42.921
English language artsGrade 5CMAS64.734
English language artsAll gradesCMAS47.185
MathGrade 3CMAS16.730
MathGrade 4CMAS23.821
MathGrade 5CMAS41.234
MathAll gradesCMAS28.285
ScienceGrade 5CMAS32.434

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
201
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
201
Typical elementary school: 346
Free or reduced-price lunch
22%
Typical elementary school: 48%

District and location

City
Larimer County

Contact

Address
7702 WEST HIGHWAY 34
Loveland, CO 80538

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Big Thompson Elementary School at a glance

Big Thompson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Loveland, Colorado, serving grades K-5. It is part of Thompson School District R-2J. It has about 201 students (a typical Colorado elementary school has 346). About 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Colorado elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado elementary schools, it scores 47.8 out of 100: better than 47% of them, ranking #405 of 775. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.