Saddle Ranch Elementary School
Tel:
(303) 387-6400
- Saddle Ranch Elementary School serves 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Saddle 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Saddle Ranch Elementary School's student population of 494 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 494 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Saddle Ranch Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Saddle Ranch Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #386 out of 1768 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 3% |
Hispanic | 11% | 34% |
Black | 1% | 5% |
White | 81% | 53% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.60 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 34% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Douglas County School District No. Re 1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Saddle Ranch Elementary School is Thunderridge High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ranch View Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stone Mountain Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Littleton Ranch View Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 863 students
0.6 miles
1731 Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 387-2300 0.6 7-8 863 - Littleton Stone Mountain Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 609 students
0.6 miles
10625 Weathersfield Way
Littleton, CO 80129
(720) 641-8117 0.6 PK-6 609 - Littleton Eldorado Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 492 students
0.7 miles
1305 Timbervale Trail
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 387-6325 0.7 PK-6 492 - Littleton Bear Canyon Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 509 students
1.0 miles
9660 Salford Lane
Littleton, CO 80126
(303) 387-6475 1.0 PK-6 509 - Littleton Thunderridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,070 students
1.0 miles
1991 Wildcat Reserve Parkway
Littleton, CO 80129
(303) 387-2000 1.0 9-12 2,070
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