Monarch K-8 School

715 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Monarch K-8 School, located in Louisville, Colorado, serves as a comprehensive educational institution within the Boulder Valley School District. As a K-8 facility, the school provides a seamless academic environment that supports students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Its location on Campus Drive places it at the heart of the Monarch community, allowing it to act as a central hub for neighborhood families and fostering a close-knit environment where students transition through their primary and middle school years in a consistent setting.

The school is known for prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. Monarch K-8 places a strong emphasis on community involvement, teacher-student relationships, and preparing students for the transition to high school. By integrating the elementary and middle school experience, the campus creates unique opportunities for mentorship and continuity, ensuring that students are supported as they navigate the evolving challenges of their developing years in a collaborative and inclusive learning environment.

715

Total Students

45.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monarch K-8 School
Demographic	Student Count
White	436
Hispanic	107
Black	5
Asian	110
Two or More	53
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
436 (61.0 %)
Asian
110 (15.4 %)
Hispanic
107 (15.0 %)
Two or More
53 (7.4 %)
Black
5 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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)561-4000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	715
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 46

Kindergarten 34

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 132

Grade 7 138

Grade 8 113

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Monarch K-8 School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	46
Kindergarten	34
Grade 1	34
Grade 2	47
Grade 3	57
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	62
Grade 6	132
Grade 7	138
Grade 8	113

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Monarch K-8 School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	336	47%
Male	379	53%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)