South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School serves 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School's student population of 440 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
440 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1172 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
33%
35%

Black
2%
4%

White
60%
52%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
30%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School's ranking?
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School is ranked #1172 out of 1,734 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School?
440 students attend South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School?
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School offer ?
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School part of?
South Ridge Elementary An Ib World School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
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