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THUNDER VISTA P-8

3461 PREBLE CREEK PARKWAY, BROOMFIELD, CO 80023

Top 25% School in Colorado

Ranked 53 of 239 in Colorado

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About THUNDER VISTA P-8

Thunder Vista P-8 is located at 3461 Preble Creek Parkway in Broomfield sits in a suburban residential neighbourhood between Denver and Boulder. They serve students from grades PK-8 and enrolls approximately 775 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. In math, 53% of students reached the proficient level or higher, while in reading, 62% achieved that level or above. The student population is made up of 51% female students and 49% male students. Thunder?????????? Vista provides a seamless PK–8 educational community where teachers emphasize not only academic excellence but also the development of good character and effective student leadership through a friendly and culturally diverse school environment. In addition, the residential desirability of the area from which the school draws its students is worth mentioning; houses in the Broomfield area are going at a median price of around US $631,600, which is indicative of both the level of community investment and the school’s popularity among the local households. Parents commend the staff of Thunder Vista, the feeling of community, and the continuity of the PK–8 environment; thus, most families consider it one of the best elementary schools in ??????????Colorado.

THUNDER VISTA P-8 Contact Information

Address

3461 PREBLE CREEK PARKWAY, BROOMFIELD, CO 80023

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Phone

(720) 972-2900

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 62%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 62% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
775
Total Students
$86272
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 53 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at THUNDER VISTA P-8

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 72.9%
Asian 8.1%
Hispanic 12.6%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 5.9%
Native Am. 0%
White
72.9%
Asian
8.1%
Hispanic
12.6%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
5.9%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 775
48.4%
375 Female
51.6%
400 Male

Student Population

775 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

373 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Thunder Vista P-8 is focusing on the Buffalo Belief of Gratitude for November. Kindergarten students created gratitude scarecrows while learning the value of appreciating and showing kindness to others.

FAQ

Q1. How does Thunder Vista P-8 communicate core values and expectations?

Ans. The school core values that are: motivation, the growth mindset, inclusivity, and lifelong learning, are very much alive and practised in the activities of the day.

Q2. How can parents stay connected with school news at Thunder Vista P-8?

Ans. It is the weekly newsletters, digital announcements, and family events that allow parents to be informed and engaged.

Q3. How does Thunder Vista ensure safety and structure for its students?

Ans. The school implements visitor guidelines, practicing of emergency drills, and uses secure entry systems to keep their campus a safe place.

Q4. How does Thunder Vista support healthy student habits beyond academics?

Ans. Through wellness programs and nutritional initiatives, students are guided to become health-conscious youth with good habits.

Q5. How are students recognized or celebrated at Thunder Vista P-8?

Ans. Academic, sports, and character-related accomplishments are publicly recognized through announcements and celebratory events at the whole school ??????????level.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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