ROONEY RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROONEY RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 school district, located in LAKEWOOD, CO with about 580 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, ROONEY RANCH 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.
ROONEY RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Lakewood, Colorado, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5 as part of the Jefferson County Public School District. Situated at the base of the foothills near the Rooney Valley, the school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence. The school environment is designed to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, emphasizing a well-rounded education that prepares young students for their future academic careers.
The school is known for its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which contribute to a supportive and collaborative learning atmosphere. Beyond the standard curriculum, Rooney Ranch often highlights programs that encourage student leadership, creativity, and physical health. By focusing on individualized instruction and creating a safe, inclusive space, the school aims to help every child reach their full potential while maintaining a connection to the local Lakewood neighborhood.
For more information, contact ROONEY RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 982-9620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAKEWOOD, CO 80228-4537
(303) 982-9620
ROONEY RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in LAKEWOOD, CO with about 580 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jefferson County School District No. R-1
- Total Students:
- 580
- Teachers:
- 28.41
- 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 580 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ROONEY RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.