Wildcat Mountain Elementary School

6585 Lionshead Parkway
Lone Tree, CO 80124
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wildcat Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10% in CO
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wildcat Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Wildcat Mountain Elementary School's student population of 462 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
462 students
This chart display total students of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

Wildcat Mountain Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#134 out of 1734 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65-69%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-64%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
8%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
35%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
72%
52%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
0.46
This chart display the diversity score of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wildcat Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wildcat Mountain Elementary School's ranking?
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School is ranked #134 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Wildcat Mountain Elementary School often compared to?
Wildcat Mountain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Redstone Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Wildcat Mountain Elementary School?
462 students attend Wildcat Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wildcat Mountain Elementary School?
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wildcat Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wildcat Mountain Elementary School part of?
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.

School Reviews

Review Wildcat Mountain Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Pros and Cons of Public School Exit Exams
Pros and Cons of Public School Exit Exams
From ensuring academic standards to assessing student readiness for college and career, readers will gain insights into the potential benefits of these exams. However, the article also delves into concerns such as increased stress on students, potential biases in testing, and the limitations of standardized assessments in capturing the full spectrum of student abilities. With a balanced perspective and expert analysis, this resource offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding public school exit exams, empowering them to engage in informed discussions and decision-making regarding education policy and practice.
All-Girl Public High Schools: Improving Confidence and College Success
All-Girl Public High Schools: Improving Confidence and College Success
Discover how all-girl public high schools are making waves in education, fostering confidence and enhancing college success among young women. This article explores the unique benefits of single-gender education, from creating a supportive environment free from gender stereotypes to offering tailored academic programs that empower girls to excel. Learn how these schools cultivate leadership skills, academic achievement, and a strong sense of community, setting students on a path to thrive in college and beyond. With insights from educators and success stories from graduates, uncover the transformative impact of all-girl public high schools on female empowerment and educational attainment.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links