This is a public school PreK - 6th Grade. The teachers and staff are amazing. Class sizes are…read moregood. The enrichment offered for afterschool programs is great. Technology in the classroom is better than nearby schools. My kids and I love everything about this school.

I am so happy that we chose this school! We have loved every educator we have had, and the staff…read morethat work at this school are so caring and lovely. I really love that this school focuses a lot on socio-emotional growth and not JUST educational achievements. This school really values their students being good humans as well as learning the things they are supposed to in elementary school.

If I could give this school more stars I would! The staff is amazing from the janitor all the way…read moreup to the principal! A special recognition to the mis classroom! Anamarie and all of the paraprofessional's are amazing! We are a family with a couple generations that have attended centennial! Keep up the good work and making North Denver proud!

I have been a parent of a child at Lukas for the past 5 years and am thoroughly impressed with the…read morecaliber of the staff. I currently have a 4th grader and a 1st grader and each year we feel fully supported by our teachers, we have a great understanding of our children's progress, where they need support, and what we, as parents, can do to help them. They are very thorough in their communication through multiple avenues, information that is sent home, emails from teachers, facebook, newsletters that are emailed, and their website. They love having parents, friends, family in the school to enable their students and staff to be as successful as possible and hearing feedback from their community to ensure they're meeting all their very diverse family needs. Great school and I would recommend to everyone!

This review is actually for the playground at Vanderhoof Elementary and not for the school itself…read more This playground is an easy walk or bike ride from my kid's home in Arvada and is a favorite of my grandkids. There is a variety of climbing and sliding equipment; there are swings, a sandbox and plenty of green space to run around and be a kid.

I have been incredibly pleased with the exposure to quality teachers and an the education my child…read morereceives at Vanderhoof Elementary. Their State test score growth is commendable, and they appear to only have gotten better over the last few years.