Serving 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pine Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 791 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pine Lane Elementary School's student population of 791 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
791 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pine Lane Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pine Lane Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
18%
35%
Black
1%
5%
White
67%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pine Lane Elementary School's ranking?
Pine Lane Elementary School is ranked #791 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Pine Lane Elementary School often compared to?
Pine Lane Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Grove Elementary School, Iron Horse Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Pine Lane Elementary School?
791 students attend Pine Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Pine Lane Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Lane Elementary School?
Pine Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pine Lane Elementary School offer ?
Pine Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pine Lane Elementary School part of?
Pine Lane Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
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