Serving 894 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harmony Ridge P-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 894 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harmony Ridge P-8's student population of 894 students has grown by 87% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
894 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Rankings
Harmony Ridge P-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony Ridge P-8 is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1464 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
50%
37%
Black
16%
5%
White
16%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.7%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harmony Ridge P-8's ranking?
Harmony Ridge P-8 is ranked #1464 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Harmony Ridge P-8?
894 students attend Harmony Ridge P-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Harmony Ridge P-8 students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harmony Ridge P-8?
Harmony Ridge P-8 has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harmony Ridge P-8 offer ?
Harmony Ridge P-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Harmony Ridge P-8 part of?
Harmony Ridge P-8 is part of Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A.
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