Vanderhoof Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Arvada, Colorado 80004 · Jefferson County School District No. R-1
#328 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#21120 of 50,301 nationally
About Vanderhoof Elementary School
Vanderhoof Elementary School is a public elementary located in Arvada, in the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 403 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 328th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 403.
There are 29 schools in Arvada; Vanderhoof Elementary School ranks 14th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
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 Vanderhoof Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 403
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vanderhoof Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Arvada West High School
Arvada · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,923 students · 801 m away
Fremont Elementary School
Arvada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
268 students · 1.2 km away
Campbell Early Learning Center
Arvada · Public other · Grades PK–PK
198 students · 1.6 km away
Drake Junior High School
Arvada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,002 students · 1.9 km away
Stott Elementary School
Arvada · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students · 1.9 km away
Prospect Academy
Arvada · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
94 students · 2.0 km away
Mountain Phoenix Community School
Wheatridge · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
533 students · 2.4 km away
Lincoln Charter Academy
Arvada · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
824 students · 2.7 km away
Norma Anderson Early Learning Center
Wheat Ridge · Public other · Grades PK–PK
112 students · 2.8 km away
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School
Wheat Ridge · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
288 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Clayton Elementary School
Englewood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
402 students
Lukas Elementary School
Westminster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
402 students
Westview Elementary School
Northglenn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
University Hill Elementary School
Boulder · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students
Meadow Point Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Rice Elementary School
Wellington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Vanderhoof Elementary School a good school?
Vanderhoof Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #328 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 Vanderhoof Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Vanderhoof Elementary School ranks #328 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #21120 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vanderhoof Elementary School?
Vanderhoof Elementary School had 403 students in 2025.
Is Vanderhoof Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Vanderhoof Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vanderhoof Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vanderhoof Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.