Emerald Elementary School

413 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Emerald Elementary School is a public school located in Broomfield, Colorado, serving students within the Boulder Valley School District. Situated in a residential area, the school is known for being a core component of the local community, providing elementary education with a focus on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. As part of a highly-regarded school district, it typically benefits from strong community engagement, experienced teaching staff, and resources aimed at preparing students for their transition into middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where diversity and individualized student success are prioritized. Like many schools in the Broomfield area, Emerald Elementary often emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core subjects like mathematics and literacy with extracurricular enrichment. By maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding neighborhood, the school strives to cultivate a safe, collaborative atmosphere that encourages student curiosity and long-term academic achievement.

413

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emerald Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	199
Hispanic	136
Black	21
Asian	28
Two or More	24
American Indian	5

White
199 (48.2 %)
Hispanic
136 (32.9 %)
Asian
28 (6.8 %)
Two or More
24 (5.8 %)
Black
21 (5.1 %)
American Indian
5 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
Phone:	(720)561-8500
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	413
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	176
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 45

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 63