Governor's Ranch Elementary School
Governor's Ranch Elementary School serves 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Governor's Ranch Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Students: 305 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Governor's Ranch Elementary School's student population of 305 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
305 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Governor's Ranch Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,783 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Governor's Ranch Elementary School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 1783 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
5%
3%

Hispanic
9%
34%

Black
1%
5%

White
80%
52%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the Governor's Ranch Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break - No School
October 21, 2022 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 21, 2022 (Monday)
Spring Break - No School
March 20, 2023 (Monday)
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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