Central Elementary
Central Elementary is an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB) World School with a rigorous inquiry-based curriculum and develops knowledgeable, caring, and open-minded students who will become contributing citizens in a global society.
Longmont Feeder Strong
We are the Firehawks
Our students engage in inquiry-based learning experiences that promote intercultural understanding and respect in order to become contributing citizens in a global society.
Rigorous Academics
All Central students are enrolled in the rigorous IB Primary Years Programme which engages students in a global educational perspective.
History of Excellence
Constructed in 1878, Central Elementary was the first school in Longmont and is designated a Longmont historic landmark.
Strong Partnerships
Central has a dedicated and caring staff, an active PTO that supports and enhances students’ learning experiences, and an involved community.
Recent Updates
View our latest news and announcements.
Superintendent’s Update: Welcome to the 25-26 School Year
As we approach our 2024 graduation celebration, I want to take a moment to recognize the unwavering drive, strength of character, and rigorous academic preparation that our approximately 2,200 graduates have demonstrated throughout their time in St. Vrain.
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Creating Focused Learning Through Responsible Cell Phone Use
As we continue our commitment to ensuring every student receives an exceptional PreK-12 experience and graduates with a strong competitive advantage, we want to share important information about our approach to cell phones and personal devices in our schools. Why This Matters: Protecting Learning Time We know that as parents and caregivers, you’re navigating the […]
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2025 Superintendent’s Town Hall Meetings
St. Vrain Valley Schools invites parents, teachers, staff, and community members to join Superintendent Dr. Jackie Kapushion, for one of our upcoming Superintendent Town Hall meetings. These annual open forums in each of our geographic areas provide an opportunity for Dr. Kapushion and other district leaders to listen to our community’s questions and suggestions, share […]
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District News
Check out the latest featured news from St. Vrain Valley Schools.
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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Contact Us
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- Postal address
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1020 Fourth Ave.
Longmont, CO 80501
- Phone number
- 303-776-3236
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