Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction WESTMINSTER, CO Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO SchoolScore™ C (60.1)
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Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School
WESTMINSTER, CO 80030
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (60.1)
465
Students
26.5
Teachers
17.5:1
Student:Teacher
(720)972-5740
Phone
http://arapahoe.adams12.org
Website

Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in WESTMINSTER, COLORADO, operated by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 465 students enrolled; a 17.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
465.0
State avg: 394.0
▲ 18% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.55:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 15% worse
Free Lunch %
56.6%
State avg: 48.3%
▲ 17% worse
School Details
School Name
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
080690001619
State School ID
CO-0020-0301
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
13095 PECOS STREET
City
WESTMINSTER
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80030
County
Adams County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0808
State Leg. Upper
08025
State Leg. Lower
08029
Latitude
39.9353
Longitude
-105.0072
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
465
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.5
Teachers FTE
📐
17.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 263 56.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Adams 12 Five Star Schools
LEAID
0806900
State LEA ID
CO-0020
Phone
(720)972-4000
Website
http://www.adams12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
THORNTON
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$637,958K
Federal Revenue
$52,649K
State Revenue
$291,674K
Local Revenue
$293,635K
Total Expenditure
$587,915K
Instruction Exp.
$292,342K
Support Services
$216,550K
Other Current Exp.
$18,319K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School

1
Westlake Middle School
BROOMFIELD · Middle
0.8 mi
2
Centennial Elementary School
BROOMFIELD · Elementary
0.8 mi
3
Legacy High School
BROOMFIELD · High
0.9 mi
4
Mountain Range High School
WESTMINSTER · High
1 mi
5
Silver Hills Middle School
NORTHGLENN · Middle
1.1 mi
6
Five Star Online Academy
WESTMINSTER · Other
1.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School?
465 students are enrolled at Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School have?
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School has 26.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.5:1.
What grades does Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School serve?
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School located in?
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School is located in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School belong to?
Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School is part of the Adams 12 Five Star Schools school district.
How much does Adams 12 Five Star Schools spend per student?
The Adams 12 Five Star Schools district spends approximately $1,264,333,333 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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