PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PINE 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 870 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Wheatlands neighborhood of Aurora, Colorado, serving students within the Cherry Creek School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the needs of a diverse student body. The campus is integrated into a growing suburban community, providing a collaborative environment where teachers, staff, and families work together to foster a supportive learning culture.

Beyond its core academic programs, Pine Ridge places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character education. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment activities aimed at developing well-rounded students. With its focus on innovation and maintaining high educational standards, Pine Ridge Elementary remains a central hub for families in the Aurora area looking for a strong foundation in their children’s early formative years.

For more information, contact PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 886-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6525 S. WHEATLANDS PARKWAY
AURORA, CO 80016-5448
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PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 870 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
870
Teachers:
44.18
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 870 students

White
65.1%
Hispanic/Latino
12.9%
Two or more races
8.6%
Asian
8.0%
Black or African American
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.