THUNDER VALLEY PK-8

THUNDER VALLEY PK-8 is a public elementary school that is part of the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J school district, located in FREDERICK, CO with about 871 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, THUNDER VALLEY PK-8 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.

THUNDER VALLEY PK-8, located in Frederick, Colorado, is a public school operating under the St. Vrain Valley School District. As a PK-8 institution, it provides a seamless educational environment that bridges the gap between early childhood development and middle school, allowing students to remain in the same community setting from their preschool years through the eighth grade. The school is designed to foster a supportive transition for students as they progress from fundamental learning stages into the more complex academic requirements of early adolescence.

The school emphasizes a modern, inclusive learning environment, leveraging the resources and curriculum standards of the St. Vrain Valley School District. By focusing on a "PK-8" model, Thunder Valley aims to cultivate strong relationships between students, teachers, and families over a longer duration, which helps in creating a consistent school culture. Located in the heart of Frederick, the school serves as a central hub for local families, providing both a rigorous academic foundation and a variety of extracurricular opportunities intended to prepare students for the eventual transition into high school.

For more information, contact THUNDER VALLEY PK-8 at (303) 833-2456 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

555 8TH STREET
FREDERICK, CO 80530-7060
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THUNDER VALLEY PK-8 is a public school in FREDERICK, CO with about 871 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
871
Teachers:
52.86
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 871 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.5%
White
42.3%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.7%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.