Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lone Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Lone Tree Elementary serves the northern part of its school district in Lone Tree, CO, covering a very small attendance area with students typically living just a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes from the school. The farthest edge of the attendance zone is approximately 0.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lone Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lone Tree Elementary School's student population of 392 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
392 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lone Tree Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lone Tree Elementary School is 0.49, which is less 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
#65 out of 1748 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Asian
9%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Hispanic
10%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 18-year historical data
White
70%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Two or more races
10%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 16-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lone Tree Elementary School's ranking?
Lone Tree Elementary School is ranked #65 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Lone Tree Elementary School often compared to?
Lone Tree Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Lone Tree Elementary School?
392 students attend Lone Tree Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Lone Tree Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lone Tree Elementary School?
Lone Tree Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lone Tree Elementary School offer ?
Lone Tree Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lone Tree Elementary School part of?
Lone Tree Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This is a Wounderful School.My daughter is in 5th grade.No bully's and a she is very happy.Thank God I found LTE.
Kris
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