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West Ridge Elementary School

13102 Monaco Street
Brighton, CO 80602
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 827 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 827 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
West Ridge Elementary School's student population of 827 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
827 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Ridge Elementary School is 0.61, which is less 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)
#704 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Ridge Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Ridge Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Ridge Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
10%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Ridge Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of West Ridge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
West Ridge Elementary School is ranked #704 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are West Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
West Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brantner Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend West Ridge Elementary School?
827 students attend West Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of West Ridge Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Ridge Elementary School?
West Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does West Ridge Elementary School offer ?
West Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is West Ridge Elementary School part of?
West Ridge Elementary School is part of School District 27j.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 827 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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