Soaring Heights Pk-8

3280 County Road 5
Erie, CO 80516
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 1,211 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Soaring Heights Pk-8 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 is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 1,211 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30% in CO
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Soaring Heights Pk-8's student population of 1,211 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,211 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers

School Rankings

Soaring Heights Pk-8 ranks within the top 30% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Soaring Heights Pk-8 is 0.43, 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.
This School
State Level (CO)
#408 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
47%
33%
56%
45%
(20-21)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
15%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
74%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
(22-23)
19.9%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Soaring Heights Pk-8's ranking?
Soaring Heights Pk-8 is ranked #408 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Soaring Heights Pk-8 often compared to?
Soaring Heights Pk-8is often viewed alongside schools like Black Rock Elementary School, Aspen Ridge Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
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 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Soaring Heights Pk-8?
1,211 students attend Soaring Heights Pk-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Soaring Heights Pk-8 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Soaring Heights Pk-8?
Soaring Heights Pk-8 has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Soaring Heights Pk-8 offer ?
Soaring Heights Pk-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Soaring Heights Pk-8 part of?
Soaring Heights Pk-8 is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 1,211 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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