West Ridge Elementary
- 690 Students
- 40.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (720)685-5300 Phone
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West Ridge Elementary
THORNTON, CO 80602
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (61.1)
690
Students
40.2
Teachers
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
(720)685-5300
Phone
West Ridge Elementary is a public school administered by the School District 27J district in THORNTON, COLORADO, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 690 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 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
690.0
State avg: 394.0
▲ 75% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.16:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 12% worse
Free Lunch %
39.0%
State avg: 48.3%
▼ 19% better
School Details
School Name
West Ridge Elementary
NCESSCH ID
080258006326
State School ID
CO-0040-9426
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
13102 MONACO 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
39.93471
Longitude
-104.91138
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
690
Total Students
40.2
Teachers FTE
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
40.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 40.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 269 | 39% |
| 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
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Ridge Elementary, answered using official NCES data.