Blue Mountain Elementary School

Blue Mountain Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1260 Mountain Dr,  Longmont, CO
St Vrain Valley School District
4.3
557 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
70%
Reading Proficiency
74%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
70%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.2%
State Average
25%
Science
72.9%
State Average
30.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
555:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%
White
72.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
14.3%
Hispanic
6.5%
Two or more races
6.3%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/19/2025
Overall, I am extremely pleased with Blue Mountain. They foster an environment of parent inclusion and communicate very well. Our child has difficulties reading and the staff was quick to identify and action plan to assist as best they can with their resources. The teachers so far have been very ope...
5.0 parent
4/23/2014
Great teachers and staff. Teaching and extra curricular activities focus on STEM. Also several community school enrichment classes are available. We love the school and actively participate in all the events.
5.0 parent
3/3/2014
Blue Mountain Elementary has provided a great education for my daughter and great teachers as well. This school has an academic focus which I appreciate. My daughter has both excelled and struggled in different subjects, and both times her needs have been met by the support staff and teachers. The p...
3.0 parent
4/22/2013
BMES is a great school. My child enjoys going to school, feels comfortable and safe there and has a good relationship with her teachers. I am especially pleased with her teacher and appreciate the extra help my child has received. I am concerned, though, that this level of attention will be a thing...

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Blue Mountain Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Longmont, CO and is served by the St Vrain Valley School District in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 557 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 70% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. Blue Mountain Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $754,094. Discover additional schools in the area, like Silver Creek High School, Faith Baptist School, Messiahville Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Longmont has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Blue Mountain Elementary School.

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