Altitude Elementary School vs. Pine Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Altitude Elementary School or Pine Ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Altitude Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 802 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Altitude Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
802 students
670 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#320 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
56%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
31
Kindergarten Students
127
86
Grade 1 Students
118
121
Grade 2 Students
133
89
Grade 3 Students
126
99
Grade 4 Students
139
113
Grade 5 Students
126
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
9%
9%


% Hispanic
16%
18%


% Black
11%
7%


% White
55%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

