Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridgeview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 47% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
626 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
2002
Campus Size
5 acres
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#359 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
27%
37%
Black
7%
5%
White
48%
49%
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.8%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ridgeview Elementary School's ranking?
Ridgeview Elementary School is ranked #359 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary School?
626 students attend Ridgeview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Ridgeview Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridgeview Elementary School?
Ridgeview Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ridgeview Elementary School offer ?
Ridgeview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ridgeview Elementary School part of?
Ridgeview Elementary School is part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49.
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