St. Vrain Valley Schools is a unified school district based in Longmont, Colorado. It serves the northern parts of Boulder County and parts of adjacent Larimer and Weld counties.[6] In the 2023–24 academic year, the district served 31,757 students at 54 schools.
| St. Vrain Valley Schools | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
395 South Pratt Parkway
, Colorado, 80501United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°9′19″N 105°6′26″W / 40.15528°N 105.10722°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Unified school district |
| Motto | Academic excellence by design |
| Grades | P–12 |
| Established | 1961[1] |
| Superintendent | Jackie Kapushion[3] |
| School board | 7 members[4] |
| Chair of the board | Karen Ragland[4] |
| Schools | 54 |
| Budget | $526,776,000[5] |
| NCES District ID | 0805370[5] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 31,757[5] |
| Teachers | 1,954.40 (on an FTE basis)[5] |
| Staff | 4,060.49 (on an FTE basis)[5] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 16.25[5] |
| Other information | |
| Website | svvsd |
Schools
editStand-alone preschools
edit- Spark! Discovery Preschool
Elementary schools
editRef:[7]
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Middle schools
edit- Altona Middle School
- Coal Ridge Middle School
- Erie Middle School
- Longs Peak Middle School
- Lyons Middle/Senior High School
- Mead Middle School
- Sunset Middle School
- Trail Ridge Middle School
- Westview Middle School
K-8 schools
edit- Thunder Valley K-8
- Timberline PK-8
- Soaring Heights PK-8
High schools
edit- Erie High School
- Frederick High School
- Longmont High School
- Lyons Middle/Senior High School
- Mead High School[8][9][10][11]
- Niwot High School
- Silver Creek High School
- Skyline High School
Alternative Education
edit- New Meridian High School
Charter schools
editFunding
editIn the 2020-2021 school year, the St. Vrain Valley School District had a total budget of $475,842,000, coming out to $15,197 per student. 53% of its funding was local, 33% was state, and 11% was federal.[14]
References
edit- ↑ [As someone who lives in, works for, and has children that attend the district, I know that 2009 is not the correct date for the founding of the district. On this official SVVSD page, it states "St. Vrain Valley Schools, organized in 1961, is nationally recognized for rigorous academics, technology, innovation, and a wide variety of outstanding co-curricular activities through inquiry-based and student-centered learning." https://www.svvsd.org/departments/financial-services/required-financial-transparency/ I'll cite another article, from 2003, 6 years before you claim the district was founded, that also states the district was founded in 1961, "As a result of consolidation in 1961, the district binds together 13 communities." https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/money-troubles/2003/06 "Financial Transparency"]. svvsd.org. Retrieved June 22, 2026.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ↑ [As someone who lives in, works for, and has children that attend the district, I know that 2009 is not the correct date for the founding of the district. On this official SVVSD page, it states "St. Vrain Valley Schools, organized in 1961, is nationally recognized for rigorous academics, technology, innovation, and a wide variety of outstanding co-curricular activities through inquiry-based and student-centered learning." https://www.svvsd.org/departments/financial-services/required-financial-transparency/ I'll cite another article, from 2003, 6 years before you claim the district was founded, that also states the district was founded in 1961, "As a result of consolidation in 1961, the district binds together 13 communities." https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/money-troubles/2003/06 "Financial Transparency"]. svvsd.org. Retrieved June 22, 2026.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ↑ "Superintendent - St. Vrain Valley Schools". Retrieved August 15, 2025.
- 1 2 "Board of Education - St. Vrain Valley Schools". Retrieved April 12, 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
- ↑ "About St Vrain Valley School District". Retrieved April 15, 2019.
- ↑ "St Vrain Valley School District". Retrieved January 5, 2009.
- ↑ "Mead High principal resigns in wake of photo showing students reenacting George Floyd murder". The Denver Post. June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ↑ McRae, Jennifer (June 7, 2021). "Mead High School Principal Rachael Ayers Resigns Weeks After Photo Surfaces Showing Students Reenacting George Floyd Murder". 4CBS Denver. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Mead High School principal resigns". Times-Call. June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Mead High School principal resigns". Boulder Daily Camera. June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Carbon Valley Secondary Academy". Retrieved January 5, 2009.
- ↑ "St. Vrain Community Montessori". Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- ↑ "St. Vrain Valley School District, Colorado". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 23, 2025.