Thompson School District R-2J on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Cottonwood Plains Elementary SchoolB F Kitchen Elementary SchoolConrad Ball Middle SchoolBerthoud Elementary SchoolBerthoud High SchoolBig Thompson Elementary SchoolBill Reed Middle SchoolMary Blair Elementary SchoolCentennial Elementary SchoolGarfield Elementary SchoolIvy Stockwell Elementary SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolLoveland High SchoolMonroe Elementary SchoolNamaqua Elementary SchoolThompson Valley High SchoolTruscott Elementary SchoolHarold Ferguson High SchoolWinona Elementary SchoolSarah Milner Elementary SchoolWalt Clark Middle SchoolLaurene Edmondson Elementary SchoolCarrie Martin Elementary SchoolTurner Middle SchoolLucile Erwin Middle SchoolMountain View High SchoolNew Vision Charter SchoolCoyote Ridge Elementary SchoolPonderosa ElementaryLoveland Classical SchoolHigh Plains SchoolThompson Integrated Early ChildhoodRiverview Pk 8Berthoud Early Childhood
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Thompson School District R-2J

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
59%
Exceeding
21%
Avg actual scores
39.3%
Avg projected
36.2%

29 of 34 schools in Thompson School District R-2J carry a SchoolGrade (5 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 4B: 13C: 7D: 5

Best schools in Thompson School District R-2J

Statewide rankings: all 363 high schools in Colorado · all 253 middle schools in Colorado · all 952 elementary schools in Colorado

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Coyote Ridge Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. A- Berthoud Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  3. A- Ivy Stockwell Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  4. A- Berthoud High School (High school, meets expectations)
  5. B+ Turner Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  6. B+ Loveland Classical School (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
  7. B Ponderosa Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  8. B New Vision Charter School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  9. B High Plains School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  10. B Loveland High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Thompson School District R-2J

Where Thompson School District R-2J schools are

Cities and towns served (4)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Colorado
  • County: Larimer County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 14,907 students with 915 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,153 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0805400
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Thompson School District R-2J

How many schools are in Thompson School District R-2J?

SchoolGrade grades 34 public schools in Thompson School District R-2J, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Thompson School District R-2J serve?

The largest by graded schools: Loveland, Berthoud, Fort Collins, Johnstown.

How good are the schools in Thompson School District R-2J?

Across the 29 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 39.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.2%. 59% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Thompson School District R-2J?

14,907 students were enrolled in Thompson School District R-2J in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Thompson School District R-2J?

Thompson School District R-2J is in Colorado, based in Larimer County, with its district office in Loveland. Its boundary covers about 346 sq mi.