District guide
Thompson School District R-2J public schools
Parent-focused district context for Larimer County, CO: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Thompson School District R-2J tells you before choosing a home
Thompson School District R-2J is listed with 34 public schools and 15,083 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 21 primary, 5 middle, 5 high, 3 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
34 district schools are associated with Larimer County in the current file, about 36% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
21
7,121 reported students
5
2,344 reported students
5
4,510 reported students
3
1,108 reported students
Parent checks for Thompson School District R-2J
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Thompson School District R-2J
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loveland High School Regular | High | 9–12 | LOVELAND | 1,525 | Profile |
| Mountain View High School Regular | High | 9–12 | LOVELAND | 1,138 | Profile |
| Thompson Valley High School Regular | High | 9–12 | LOVELAND | 1,039 | Profile |
| New Vision Charter School Regular | Primary | KG–8 | LOVELAND | 998 | Profile |
| Loveland Classical School Regular | Other | KG–12 | LOVELAND | 989 | Profile |
| Lucile Erwin Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | LOVELAND | 712 | Listed only |
| Berthoud High School Regular | High | 9–12 | BERTHOUD | 691 | Listed only |
| Riverview PK-8 Regular | Primary | PK–8 | JOHNSTOWN | 647 | Listed only |
| Bill Reed Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | LOVELAND | 511 | Listed only |
| Berthoud Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BERTHOUD | 509 | Listed only |
| High Plains School Regular | Primary | PK–8 | LOVELAND | 473 | Listed only |
| Turner Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BERTHOUD | 461 | Listed only |
| Ivy Stockwell Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | BERTHOUD | 402 | Listed only |
| Cottonwood Plains Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FT COLLINS | 386 | Listed only |
| Walt Clark Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | LOVELAND | 366 | Listed only |
| Ponderosa Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 364 | Listed only |
| Centennial Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 335 | Listed only |
| Conrad Ball Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | LOVELAND | 294 | Listed only |
| Sarah Milner Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 282 | Listed only |
| Coyote Ridge Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT COLLINS | 264 | Listed only |
| Laurene Edmondson Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 261 | Listed only |
| Monroe Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 258 | Listed only |
| Namaqua Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | LOVELAND | 252 | Listed only |
| Winona Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 250 | Listed only |
| Carrie Martin Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 243 | Listed only |
| Lincoln Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | LOVELAND | 236 | Listed only |
| Big Thompson Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | LOVELAND | 206 | Listed only |
| Garfield Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | LOVELAND | 205 | Listed only |
| Truscott Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | LOVELAND | 193 | Listed only |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | LOVELAND | 187 | Listed only |
| Mary Blair Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | LOVELAND | 170 | Listed only |
| Harold Ferguson High School Alternative | High | 9–12 | LOVELAND | 117 | Listed only |
| Thompson Integrated Early Childhood Regular | Other | PK | LOVELAND | 89 | Listed only |
| Berthoud Early Childhood Regular | Other | PK | BERTHOUD | 30 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Thompson School District R-2J FAQ
What schools are included for Thompson School District R-2J?
Thompson School District R-2J includes 34 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 21 primary, 5 middle, 5 high, 3 other schools.
Does this Thompson School District R-2J page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Thompson School District R-2J or local assignment tools.
Is Thompson School District R-2J ranked as the best district in Larimer County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Thompson School District R-2J schools have detailed profiles?
5 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in Thompson School District R-2J?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.