Schools

Walk the kids to school.

The home sits in the well-regarded St. Vrain Valley School District — and the neighborhood elementary is close enough to walk, backpack and all. The middle and high schools are each about a mile away.

Grades PK–5
A−
Highlands Elementary
0.4 mi — walkable

#3 elementary in Weld County. 528 students at a 17:1 ratio — and it's right inside Erie Highlands, at 475 Highlands Circle.

hles.svvsd.org →
Grades PK–8
B+
Soaring Heights PK-8
~1 mi away

#38 K-8 school in Colorado. 1,211 students at a 17:1 ratio — one campus from pre-K straight through 8th grade, at 3280 County Rd 5.

shpk8.svvsd.org →
Grades 9–12
B+
Erie High School
~1 mi away

A 97% graduation rate and ranked #16 in Colorado for athletes — about 1,727 students in a modern campus.

ehs.svvsd.org →

School ratings (Niche) and enrollment change year to year — confirm current figures with each school. Ratings shown as of summer 2026.

Aerial view showing the neighborhood school, sports fields and pool complex near the home
School, fields, and pool — all in the neighborhood
The morning walk passes the park; practice and swim lessons are just as close.

See them on the map

~0.5 mi ~1 mi ~2 mi ↖ Boulder · ~20 min Denver · ~35 min ↘ 1050 Highlands Dr Highlands Elementary · 0.4 mi, walkable Soaring Heights PK-8 · ~1 mi Erie High School · ~1 mi Old Town Erie · ~4 min Erie Community Center · ~5 min
Location
Close to everything

The elementary is a walk away; the other schools, downtown, and the rec center all sit within about two miles.

Highlands Elementary0.4 mi
Soaring Heights PK-8~1 mi
Erie High School~1 mi
Old Town Erie~4 min
Erie Community Center~5 min
Open in Google Maps →

Schematic — distances approximate.