Olathe Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Olathe Elementary School

326 North 3rd Street
Olathe, CO 81425

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Bottom 50%

Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Olathe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 432 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Olathe Elementary School's student population of 432 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Olathe Elementary School
Pre-K	61
Kind	51
1	67
2	73
3	54
4	62
5	64

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Total Students

432 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School
2023	455
2022	466
2021	398
2020	427
2019	427
2018	419
2017	419
2016	406
2015	407
2014	430
2013	404
2012	444
2011	477
2010	497
2009	539
2008	551
2007	546
2006	538
2005	527
2004	526
2003	530
2002	507
2001	503
2000	520
1999	498
1998	514
1997	505
1996	496
1995	510
1994	515
1993	470
1992	472
1991	495
1990	514
1989	496
1988	462
1987	427

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School
2023	23
2022	25
2021	24
2020	26
2019	26
2018	24
2017	24
2016	27
2015	27
2014	27
2013	27
2012	25
2011	31
2010	34
2009	37
2008	35
2007	35
2006	37
2005	36
2004	34
2003	34
2002	30
2001	32
2000	30
1999	30
1998	29
1997	28
1996	31
1995	31
1994	28
1993	28
1992	28
1991	25
1990	28
1989	28
1988	29
1987	24

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School Rankings

Olathe Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Olathe Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#1301 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School
2023	#1301
2022	#1302
2021	#1237
2019	#1299
2018	#1231
2017	#1392
2016	#1292
2015	#1087
2014	#1139
2013	#1243
2012	#1281

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15-19%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	17%	33%	24%
2022	17%	32%	25%
2021	22%	33%	22%
2019	23%	35%	27%
2018	22%	35%	27%
2017	15%	33%	26%
2016	20%	33%	25%
2015	22%	31%	24%
2014	54%	57%	51%
2013	52%	57%	50%
2012	54%	56%	50%

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25-29%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2022	27%	45%	41%
2021	22%	47%	36%
2019	30%	47%	43%
2018	30%	44%	27%
2017	26%	42%	41%
2016	23%	40%	36%
2015	27%	40%	36%
2014	57%	69%	66%
2013	52%	70%	67%
2012	46%	70%	66%
2011	82%	89%	88%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	20:1	16:1	18:1
2022	19:1	15:1	18:1
2021	17:1	15:1	18:1
2020	16:1	16:1	18:1
2019	16:1	16:1	18:1
2018	17:1	17:1	19:1
2017	17:1	17:1	19:1
2016	15:1	17:1	18:1
2015	15:1	17:1	17:1
2014	16:1	17:1	18:1
2013	15:1	17:1	18:1
2012	18:1	17:1	19:1
2011	16:1	17:1	17:1
2010	15:1	16:1	17:1
2009	15:1	16:1	17:1
2008	16:1	16:1	17:1
2007	16:1	17:1	17:1
2006	15:1	16:1	16:1
2005	15:1	17:1	17:1
2004	15:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	17:1	17:1	18:1
2001	16:1	17:1	17:1
2000	17:1	17:1	17:1
1999	17:1	17:1	17:1
1998	18:1	18:1	17:1
1997	18:1	18:1	18:1
1996	16:1	18:1	18:1
1995	16:1	18:1	19:1
1994	18:1	18:1	19:1
1993	17:1	18:1	18:1
1992	17:1	18:1	17:1
1991	20:1	18:1	18:1
1990	19:1	18:1	17:1
1989	18:1	18:1	17:1
1988	16:1	18:1	17:1
1987	18:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	3%	1%	1%
1998	4%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2020)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

51%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	49%	35%	40%
2022	50%	35%	39%
2021	49%	34%	40%
2020	49%	34%	39%
2019	49%	34%	39%
2018	49%	34%	40%
2017	49%	34%	40%
2016	52%	33%	40%
2015	52%	33%	35%
2014	52%	33%	38%
2013	51%	32%	38%
2012	52%	32%	38%
2011	52%	32%	37%
2010	50%	29%	32%
2009	48%	28%	32%
2008	46%	28%	30%
2007	45%	28%	30%
2006	46%	27%	29%
2005	44%	26%	27%
2004	46%	25%	26%
2003	42%	24%	25%
2002	42%	23%	24%
2001	36%	22%	21%
2000	32%	21%	20%
1999	30%	20%	20%
1998	27%	19%	18%
1997	28%	19%	19%
1996	24%	18%	18%
1995	30%	18%	17%
1994	28%	17%	18%
1993	26%	17%	17%
1992	14%	17%	16%
1991	21%	16%	17%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2008)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	6%
2001	1%	6%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%

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White

47%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	48%	51%	56%
2022	49%	52%	57%
2021	49%	52%	56%
2020	47%	53%	57%
2019	47%	53%	57%
2018	51%	53%	58%
2017	51%	53%	58%
2016	47%	54%	58%
2015	46%	54%	55%
2014	46%	55%	58%
2013	48%	56%	58%
2012	47%	56%	59%
2011	47%	57%	59%
2010	48%	60%	65%
2009	50%	61%	65%
2008	51%	61%	67%
2007	53%	62%	67%
2006	52%	63%	68%
2005	54%	64%	70%
2004	52%	65%	71%
2003	55%	66%	72%
2002	55%	67%	74%
2001	60%	68%	76%
2000	64%	70%	78%
1999	66%	71%	78%
1998	68%	72%	80%
1997	69%	72%	78%
1996	74%	73%	80%
1995	68%	74%	81%
1994	70%	75%	81%
1993	71%	75%	81%
1992	84%	75%	82%
1991	77%	76%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	2%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2016	1%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	4%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	0.53	0.62	0.53
2022	0.51	0.61	0.53
2021	0.52	0.61	0.53
2020	0.54	0.60	0.53
2019	0.54	0.60	0.53
2018	0.50	0.60	0.52
2017	0.50	0.60	0.52
2016	0.51	0.60	0.51
2015	0.52	0.60	0.50
2014	0.52	0.59	0.52
2013	0.52	0.59	0.52
2012	0.52	0.59	0.52
2011	0.52	0.58	0.52
2010	0.52	0.55	0.48
2009	0.52	0.55	0.48
2008	0.53	0.55	0.47
2007	0.52	0.54	0.46
2006	0.52	0.53	0.45
2005	0.52	0.52	0.44
2004	0.52	0.52	0.43
2003	0.53	0.51	0.41
2002	0.53	0.50	0.40
2001	0.51	0.49	0.37
2000	0.49	0.47	0.35
1999	0.48	0.46	0.35
1998	0.47	0.46	0.33
1997	0.45	0.45	0.34
1996	0.39	0.45	0.32
1995	0.45	0.43	0.32
1994	0.44	0.41	0.32
1993	0.43	0.41	0.32
1992	0.28	0.40	0.30
1991	0.36	0.40	0.32

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Eligible for

64%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	56%	33%	44%
2022	53%	30%	42%
2021	57%	33%	46%
2020	59%	33%	47%
2019	59%	33%	47%
2018	52%	35%	40%
2017	52%	35%	40%
2016	58%	34%	41%
2015	56%	34%	42%
2014	60%	35%	45%
2013	61%	34%	45%
2012	69%	34%	48%
2011	67%	33%	47%
2010	57%	31%	42%
2009	56%	28%	41%
2008	55%	28%	39%
2007	53%	27%	37%
2006	49%	27%	33%
2005	48%	25%	33%
2004	48%	24%	31%
2003	44%	22%	30%
2002	48%	21%	27%
2001	45%	20%	27%
2000	50%	21%	28%
1999	55%	21%	28%
1998	53%	22%	27%
1997	46%	22%	24%
1996	47%	22%	24%
1995	48%	22%	23%
1994	51%	21%	25%
1993	37%	20%	24%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Olathe Elementary School	Colorado	Montrose County School District Re-1j
2023	14%	7%	9%
2022	13%	6%	7%
2021	12%	7%	9%
2020	17%	8%	8%
2019	17%	8%	8%
2018	10%	8%	7%
2017	10%	8%	7%
2016	8%	7%	8%
2015	14%	7%	7%
2014	11%	7%	9%
2013	11%	7%	9%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	8%
2010	17%	7%	9%
2009	18%	7%	13%
2008	17%	7%	13%
2007	14%	7%	10%
2006	13%	6%	9%
2005	16%	6%	10%
2004	17%	6%	9%
2003	14%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Montrose County School District Re-1j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olathe Elementary School's ranking?

Olathe Elementary School is ranked #1301 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Olathe Elementary School often compared to?

Olathe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northside Elementary School, Cottonwood Elementary School, Oak Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Olathe Elementary School?

432 students attend Olathe Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Olathe Elementary School students are Hispanic, 47% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Olathe Elementary School?

Olathe Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Olathe Elementary School offer ?

Olathe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Olathe Elementary School part of?

Olathe Elementary School is part of Montrose County School District Re-1j.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 432 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: Bottom 50%
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education