Coal Creek Elementary School

801 WEST TAMARISK STREET
LOUISVILLE, CO 80027

313 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Coal Creek Elementary School, located in the charming city of Louisville, Colorado, is a highly regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Boulder Valley School District, the school is known for its strong academic foundation, dedicated teaching staff, and a vibrant, inclusive community. It places a significant emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential, think critically, and develop essential social-emotional skills.

Beyond its core curriculum, Coal Creek Elementary is recognized for its commitment to the "whole child," offering a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities that cater to diverse student interests. The school benefits from a highly engaged parent-teacher organization and close ties to the local Louisville neighborhood, creating a collaborative partnership between home and school. With a focus on innovation and character development, the institution strives to prepare its students not only for middle school success but for lifelong learning.

313

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Coal Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	33
Black	2
Asian	15
Two or More	33
American Indian	2

White
227 (72.8%)
Hispanic
33 (10.6%)
Two or More
33 (10.6%)
Asian
15 (4.8%)
Black
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)

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)561-4500
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	313
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	55
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 30

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Coal Creek Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	30
Kindergarten	39
Grade 1	39
Grade 2	43
Grade 3	51
Grade 4	59
Grade 5	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Coal Creek Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	152	48.6%
Male	160	51.1%
Not Specified	1	0.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)