INDIAN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
INDIAN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 555 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 27 teachers, INDIAN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
INDIAN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a public school within the Cherry Creek School District. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive community environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates core curriculum standards with opportunities for social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.
The school is noted for its diverse student body and a teaching staff dedicated to personalized instruction. Indian Ridge places a strong emphasis on family and community engagement, frequently hosting events that encourage parental involvement in the educational process. With a focus on creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to help students achieve their potential while promoting values of kindness, curiosity, and academic integrity.
For more information, contact INDIAN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 886-8400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80015-4135
(720) 886-8400
INDIAN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 555 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 555
- Teachers:
- 27.52
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 555 students
- White
- 59.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.2%
- Asian
- 11.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.8%
- Black or African American
- 6.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.