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Enrollment
350
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE 1·NCES 080345000044
Summit View Elementary School
10200 SOUTH PIEDMONT DRIVE, HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80126 · (303) 387-6800 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL350 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 86% of Colorado public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
35 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 50%
Community
1
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 | 20 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 65 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (39) is 40% smaller than its 6th grade class (65).
Student demographics
50%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
74.9%
CO avg 44.9% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
67.7%
CO avg 36.1% . +2.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.9% | 67.7% |
| 2023-24 | 66.8% | 64.9% |
% 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
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 Summit View Elementary School
Summit View Elementary School's state test result (67.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit View Elementary School this school | 350 | 10.0% | 67.7% |
| Copper Mesa Elementary School HIGHLANDS RANCH | 306 | 11.1% | 61.8% |
| Heritage Elementary School HIGHLANDS RANCH | 377 | 10.1% | 76.4% |
| Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 324 | 10.2% | 69.0% |
| Saddle Ranch Elementary School HIGHLANDS RANCH | 355 | 10.1% | 64.2% |
| Homestead Elementary School CENTENNIAL | 334 | 12.9% | 68.3% |
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 Summit View Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #72 of 931 | #16 of 58 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.7% | #67 of 940 ▲ 12 | #15 of 58 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.9% | #47 of 946 ▲ 73 | #13 of 58 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 350 | #562 of 1,056 | #52 of 62 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #308 of 896 | #13 of 59 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.9% | #453 of 896 | #28 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.0% | #953 of 983 | #47 of 60 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.8% | #73 of 664 | #3 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
350
-122 (-26%) vs 2020
-56% since 2000-01, when it was 798
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.3:1
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 | 350 | 23.9 | 14.6:1 | 10% (35) |
| 2023-24 | 370 | 23.3 | 15.9:1 | 9% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 430 | 25.2 | 17.1:1 | 2% (9) |
| 2020-21 | 472 | 29 | 16.3:1 | 2% (9) |
| 2017-18 | 529 | 28.5 | 18.6:1 | 5% (24) |
| 2015-16 | 572 | 27 | 21.2:1 | 5% (30) |
| 2010-11 | 574 | 31 | 18.5:1 | 4% (22) |
| 2000-01 | 798 | 38 | 21.0:1 | 0% (2) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit View Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (529 to 350); teachers down 16% (28.5 to 23.9).
About Summit View Elementary School
Summit View Elementary School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colorado. Its enrollment is 350 students, spread over pre-K through 6.
Douglas County School District No. Re 1 is the district for Summit View Elementary School. It has 89 schools and 61,550 students.
More than half of the students at Summit View Elementary School are White (68%). The remaining shares are 16% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Douglas County's population at about 80%. The diversity index for Summit View Elementary School is 50%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 23.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.6:1. The gap from the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado is 1.9 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 10%.
Summit View Elementary School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 86% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 60.7% for Summit View Elementary School. The school posts 67.7%, 7.0 points above the prediction.
In the surrounding county, Douglas County, median household income comes to about $149,594, about 62% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. The county's public schools total 92, with about 63,841 students.
Heritage Elementary School is the nearest public school to Summit View Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Summit View Elementary School comes in 5th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's student count fell 26% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 16.3:1 to 14.6:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Summit View Elementary School. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 HIGHLANDS RANCH
- Rock Canyon High SchoolHigh · 2,325 students
- Mountain Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,169 students
- Thunderridge High SchoolHigh · 1,820 students
- STEM School Highlands RanchCombined · 1,394 students
- Skyview AcademyCombined · 1,358 students
- Highlands Ranch High SchoolHigh · 1,323 students
Other Summit View Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Summit View Elementary. Summit View Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Summit View ElementaryWaukesha, WI · 449 students
- Summit View ElementaryTucson, AZ · 403 students
Nearby schools
- Heritage Elementary School0.6 mi · 377
- Mountain Ridge Middle School0.6 mi · 752
- Mountain Vista High School0.6 mi · 2,169
- Copper Mesa Elementary School1.1 mi · 306
- Bear Canyon Elementary School1.2 mi · 368
- Arrowwood Elementary School1.5 mi · 390
Frequently asked questions
About Summit View Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Summit View Elementary School?
Summit View Elementary School enrolls approximately 350 students in grades PK-06.
Is Summit View Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Summit View Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Summit View Elementary School?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Summit View Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Summit View Elementary School?
Student demographics at Summit View Elementary School are roughly 68% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Summit View Elementary School in?
Summit View 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.