NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 school district, located in NEDERLAND, CO with about 282 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1 Sundown Trail in the mountain town of Nederland, Colorado, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Boulder Valley School District. Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the school provides a unique learning environment that emphasizes the connection between academic excellence and the surrounding natural landscape. Its curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual growth and character development, catering to the diverse needs of students living in a remote, high-altitude setting.
The school is well-regarded for its tight-knit community atmosphere, where small class sizes allow for personalized instruction and strong relationships between students, staff, and families. Beyond core academics, Nederland Elementary often integrates outdoor education and local mountain culture into its programming, encouraging students to be active participants in their environment. As an essential hub for families in the Peak to Peak region, the school serves as a foundational space that prepares children for future success while honoring the spirit and values of the Nederland community.
For more information, contact NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 561-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEDERLAND, CO 80466
(720) 561-4800
NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in NEDERLAND, CO with about 282 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
- Total Students:
- 282
- Teachers:
- 17.48
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 282 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.