Niwot Elementary
Our mission is to provide each student with a well-balanced and successful learning experience that promotes a lifelong enjoyment of learning, positive self-esteem, and an appreciation of respect and acceptance for all individuals
Niwot Feeder Strong
We are the Cougars
Niwot Elementary fosters high standards and supports a lifelong love of learning for all students as they strive to meet their full potential.
Strong Partnerships
Strong community partnerships and support enhance student learning inside and outside the classroom.
School for Differentiated Instruction
Students of different abilities, interests, or learning needs experience equally appropriate ways to absorb, use, develop, and present concepts as part of the daily learning process.
Engaging Experiences
Niwot Elementary offers engaging core curriculum which is enhanced by hands-on community service initiatives, Gifted and Talented enrichment, and family events.
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Recent Updates
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Open House Dates 2025: Explore Programming Across St. Vrain Valley Schools Featured
Across St. Vrain Valley Schools, the upcoming open houses offer families a chance to step inside classrooms, meet dedicated teachers, and discover the unique opportunities available in each school. From advanced academic pathways and innovative STEM programs to arts, athletics, and career-focused courses, these events provide parents and students an inside look at the possibilities […]
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2026-27 Preschool Registration Begins December 9
Registration for the 2026-27 school year begins Dec. 9, 2025. St. Vrain Valley Schools offers high-quality, five-day preschool programs across the district, with half-day and select full-day options for families. The Colorado Universal Preschool application is included in St. Vrain’s application form and families are encouraged to apply early to increase the opportunity of placement […]
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Full-Day Early Childcare: Supporting Families with a safe, enriching, and developmentally supportive environment for our youngest learners
For families of three to four-year-olds or children beginning their first experiences in a school setting, St. Vrain Valley Schools offers a licensed early childcare program designed to support families during this transition. The program provides safe, nurturing, and engaging full-day options for children ages three to four. Whether your child is currently enrolled in […]
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District News
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Congratulations Dr. Jackie Kapushion, Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools
The Board of Education has appointed Dr. Jackie Kapushion as the next Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools, effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Kapushion brings exceptional qualifications to this role, including 36 years of experience in public education.
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Historic Graduation Achievement
Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Thank you for your extraordinary partnership in advancing excellence across our system. Today I am proud to share that together, we have achieved an unprecedented milestone – the highest graduation rate in St. Vrain Valley Schools’ history at 94.3%. This places us 10.1 percentage points above the state average of […]
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Those who can, teach.
There is no more noble and important profession in our society than that of our educators. With over 90% of our nation’s children attending a public school, it is our teachers and staff, in partnership with parents and families, who are shaping the future of our world.
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- Postal address
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8778 Morton Rd.
80503, CO 80503
- Phone number
- 303-652-2828
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