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Big Thompson Elementary School

Loveland, Colorado · Grades K to 5 · Thompson School District R-2J

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About Big Thompson Elementary School

Located in Loveland, Colorado, Big Thompson Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 179 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Loveland. With about 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Larimer County. Thompson School District R-2J runs 30 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 10 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	7702 West Highway 34, Loveland, CO 80538
Phone	(970) 613-5600
School district	Thompson School District R-2J
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	179
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	14
Students per teacher	12.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Larimer County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080540000928). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Namaqua Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Loveland · 3.6 mi Ponderosa ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Loveland · 3.7 mi Loveland Classical SchoolCharter · Grades K to 12Loveland · 4.1 mi Lucile Erwin Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Loveland · 4.3 mi Harold Ferguson High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Loveland · 4.6 mi Sierra School of ThompsonPrivate · Grades 4 to 11Loveland · 4.7 mi Walt Clark Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Loveland · 4.7 mi Centennial Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Loveland · 4.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Big Thompson Elementary School serve?

Big Thompson Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Big Thompson Elementary School?

Big Thompson Elementary School reported 179 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Big Thompson Elementary School?

About 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 179 students and 14 teachers in federal data.

Is Big Thompson Elementary School a public or charter school?

Big Thompson Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Big Thompson Elementary School in?

Big Thompson Elementary School is part of Thompson School District R-2J. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/thompson-school-district-r-2j/

Where is Big Thompson Elementary School located?

Big Thompson Elementary School is at 7702 West Highway 34, Loveland, CO 80538. The phone number is (970) 613-5600.

How many other schools are near Big Thompson Elementary School?

There are 10 other schools within 5 miles of Big Thompson Elementary School in our directory.