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Enrollment
571
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE 1·NCES 080345001476
Eagle Ridge Elementary School
7716 TIMBERLINE ROAD, LONE TREE, CO 80124 · (303) 387-7075 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL571 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
176 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 77 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (79) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (77).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
56.3%
CO avg 44.9% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
55.5%
CO avg 36.1% . +3.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.3% | 55.5% |
| 2023-24 | 57.3% | 52.0% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.0%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Eagle Ridge Elementary School
Eagle Ridge Elementary School's state test result (54.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ridge Elementary School this school | 571 | 30.8% | 54.3% |
| Fox Hollow Elementary School AURORA | 555 | 31.5% | 54.7% |
| Willow Elementary School DENVER | 596 | 29.0% | 57.8% |
| High Plains Elementary School GREENWOOD VILLAGE | 462 | 29.7% | 49.9% |
| Creekside Elementary School CENTENNIAL | 567 | 34.0% | 61.6% |
| Canyon Creek Elementary School AURORA | 477 | 38.8% | 38.5% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Eagle Ridge Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.3% | #227 of 931 | #39 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #195 of 940 ▲ 13 | #33 of 58 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #271 of 946 ▼ 16 | #44 of 58 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 571 | #143 of 1,056 | #15 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #477 of 896 | #26 of 59 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.2% | #67 of 896 | #2 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.8% | #695 of 983 | #7 of 60 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.4% | #621 of 664 | #39 of 45 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
571
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 523
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 571 | 36.5 | 15.6:1 | 31% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 587 | 36.6 | 16.0:1 | 30% (177) |
| 2022-23 | 603 | 35.6 | 16.9:1 | 23% (138) |
| 2020-21 | 567 | 35 | 16.2:1 | 18% (100) |
| 2017-18 | 585 | 33 | 17.7:1 | 12% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 639 | 31 | 20.6:1 | 16% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 607 | 27 | 22.5:1 | 10% (58) |
| 2000-01 | 606 | 35 | 17.3:1 | 0% (1) |
| 1990-91 | 523 | 26 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eagle Ridge Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (585 to 571); teachers up 11% (33 to 36.5).
About Eagle Ridge Elementary School
Eagle Ridge Elementary School is a large elementary school in Colorado, located in LONE TREE. It covers pre-K through 6, with a total enrollment of 571 students. Enrollment is 51% higher than the average for elementary schools in Colorado, which is about 379.
The district for Eagle Ridge Elementary School is Douglas County School District No. Re 1, with 89 schools and 61,550 students.
Eagle Ridge Elementary School has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 49%. The remaining students are 23% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, and 9% Asian. Among people living in Douglas County, the White share is about 80%. Eagle Ridge Elementary School's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
Eagle Ridge Elementary School operates with 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.6:1. That is lower than the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado. About 31% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Douglas County is 18%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Eagle Ridge Elementary School is +6.3 points: 54.3% actual, 48.0% predicted.
In Douglas County (population about 377,150), the median household income is $149,594, 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Eagle Ridge Elementary School is one of 92 public schools in the county.
The closest public school to Eagle Ridge Elementary School is Fox Creek Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Eagle Ridge Elementary School is 5th of 7 on proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Eagle Ridge Elementary School had 567 students in 2020-21 and 571 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Eagle Ridge Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
377,150
Census ACS
Median income
$149,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
62%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
63,841 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- American AcademyElementary · 2,803 students
- Rock Canyon High SchoolHigh · 2,325 students
- Legend High SchoolHigh · 2,206 students
- Mountain Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,169 students
- Chaparral High SchoolHigh · 2,007 students
- Castle View High SchoolHigh · 1,938 students
Other schools in LONE TREE
- Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas CountyCombined · 852 students
- Lone Tree ElementaryElementary · 392 students
- Eagle AcademyHigh · 115 students
Other Eagle Ridge Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Eagle Ridge Elementary. Eagle Ridge Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- EAGLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCORAL SPRINGS, FL · 743 students
- Eagle Ridge Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZ · 569 students
- Eagle Ridge Elementary SchoolKELLER, TX · 499 students
Nearby schools
- Fox Creek Elementary School0.6 mi · 436
- Acres Green Elementary School0.8 mi · 341
- Eagle Academy1.1 mi · 115
- Lone Tree Elementary1.3 mi · 392
- Redstone Elementary School1.4 mi · 398
- Skyview Academy1.4 mi · 1,358
Frequently asked questions
About Eagle Ridge Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Eagle Ridge Elementary School?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 571 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Eagle Ridge Elementary School serve?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Ridge Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eagle Ridge Elementary School is approximately 15.6:1 (37 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Eagle Ridge Elementary School?
Student demographics at Eagle Ridge Elementary School are roughly 49% White, 23% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Eagle Ridge Elementary School in?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.