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Ridgeview Elementary School

6753 Shimmering Creek Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80922
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 599 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 is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 599 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 30% in CO
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Ridgeview Elementary School's student population of 599 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
599 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Year Founded
2002
Campus Size
5 acres

School Rankings

Ridgeview Elementary School 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 Ridgeview Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#359 out of 1748 schools
(Top 30%)
47%
33%
60%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
24%
36%
Black
5%
5%
White
51%
50%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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 schools are Ridgeview Elementary School often compared to?
Ridgeview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stetson Elementary 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 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary School?
599 students attend Ridgeview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Ridgeview Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridgeview Elementary School?
Ridgeview Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, 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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 599 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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