Riverdale Ridge High School
- 1,784 Students
- 82.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 21.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (303)655-6800 Phone
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Riverdale Ridge High School
THORNTON, CO 80602
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (37.8)
1,784
Students
82.2
Teachers
21.7:1
Student:Teacher
(303)655-6800
Phone
Riverdale Ridge High School is a public High school located in THORNTON, COLORADO, operated by the School District 27J school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,784 students enrolled; a 21.7:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
1,784.0
State avg: 634.0
▲ 181% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
State avg: 17:1
▲ 28% worse
Free Lunch %
39.2%
State avg: 46.5%
▼ 16% better
School Details
School Name
Riverdale Ridge High School
NCESSCH ID
080258006738
State School ID
CO-0040-7340
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
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
13380 YOSEMITE STREET
City
THORNTON
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80602
County
Adams County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0808
State Leg. Upper
08024
State Leg. Lower
08034
Latitude
39.94045
Longitude
-104.88211
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,784
Total Students
82.2
Teachers FTE
21.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
82.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 82.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 700 | 39.2% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
School District 27J
LEAID
0802580
State LEA ID
CO-0040
Phone
(303)655-2900
Website
http://www.sd27j.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BRIGHTON
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$349,960K
Federal Revenue
$21,820K
State Revenue
$157,697K
Local Revenue
$170,443K
Total Expenditure
$403,664K
Instruction Exp.
$133,686K
Support Services
$104,418K
Other Current Exp.
$8,427K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverdale Ridge High School, answered using official NCES data.