Stellar Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Thornton, Colorado 80241 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools
#696 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#37840 of 50,301 nationally
About Stellar Elementary School
Stellar Elementary School is a public elementary located in Thornton, in the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 418 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 696th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 418.
There are 36 schools in Thornton; Stellar Elementary School ranks 14th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Stellar Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 418
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Stellar Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Skyview Elementary School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
326 students · 1.2 km away
Shadow Ridge Middle School
Thornton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
632 students · 1.6 km away
Woodglen Elementary School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 1.7 km away
Tarver Elementary School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 1.7 km away
Eagleview Elementary School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 1.8 km away
Glacier Peak Elementary School
Brighton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 2.3 km away
Century Middle School
Thornton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students · 2.4 km away
Cherry Drive Elementary School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 2.6 km away
STEM Lab
Northglenn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
740 students · 2.6 km away
Prairie Hills Elementary School
Thornton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Superior Elementary School
Superior · Public elementary · Grades K–5
418 students
Foothill Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades K–5
419 students
Wamsley Elementary School
Rifle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students
Central Elementary School
Commerce City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
421 students
Homestake Peak School
Avon · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
421 students
Columbine Elementary School
Fort Morgan · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
421 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Stellar Elementary School a good school?
Stellar Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 31.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #696 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Stellar Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Stellar Elementary School ranks #696 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #37840 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stellar Elementary School?
Stellar Elementary School had 418 students in 2025.
Is Stellar Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Stellar Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Stellar Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stellar Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.