Prairie Ridge Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

6632 St Vrain Ranch Boulevard
Longmont, CO 80504

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Top 50%

Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Ridge 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 is 40% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 411 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 50% in CO
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Prairie Ridge Elementary School's student population of 411 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Kind	65
1	63
2	68
3	68
4	85
5	62

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Total Students

411 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2023	424
2022	430
2021	436
2020	437
2019	437
2018	480
2017	480
2016	456
2015	437
2014	401
2013	450
2012	452
2011	408
2010	379
2009	404
2008	744
2007	693
2006	662
2005	611
2004	901
2003	831

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	26
2020	27
2019	27
2018	26
2017	26
2016	25
2015	25
2014	23
2013	25
2012	24
2011	23
2010	25
2009	24
2008	38
2007	35
2006	37
2005	33
2004	52
2003	37

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Prairie Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Prairie Ridge Elementary School is 0.48, 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.

This School

State Level (CO)

#676 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School
2023	#676
2022	#696
2021	#963
2019	#748
2018	#822
2017	#863
2016	#957
2015	#869
2014	#402
2013	#462
2012	#392

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40%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	40%	33%	41%
2022	37%	32%	37%
2021	22%	33%	32%
2019	40%	35%	40%
2018	33%	35%	38%
2017	31%	33%	36%
2016	29%	33%	36%
2015	28%	31%	32%
2014	77%	57%	60%
2013	77%	57%	61%
2012	77%	56%	58%

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45-49%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2022	47%	45%	49%
2021	42%	47%	51%
2019	47%	47%	51%
2018	42%	44%	38%
2017	41%	42%	48%
2016	32%	40%	44%
2015	35%	40%	43%
2014	77%	69%	74%
2013	75%	70%	74%
2012	77%	70%	73%
2011	92%	89%	92%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	16:1	16:1	17:1
2022	17:1	15:1	18:1
2021	17:1	15:1	18:1
2020	16:1	16:1	18:1
2019	16:1	16:1	18:1
2018	18:1	17:1	18:1
2017	18:1	17:1	18:1
2016	18:1	17:1	19:1
2015	17:1	17:1	18:1
2014	17:1	17:1	19:1
2013	18:1	17:1	18:1
2012	19:1	17:1	18:1
2011	18:1	17:1	18:1
2010	15:1	16:1	17:1
2009	17:1	16:1	19:1
2008	20:1	16:1	19:1
2007	20:1	17:1	20:1
2006	18:1	16:1	18:1
2005	19:1	17:1	18:1
2004	17:1	16:1	18:1
2003	22:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2008)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	3%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	4%
2013	2%	3%	4%
2012	1%	3%	4%
2011	1%	3%	4%
2010	2%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	4%
2008	2%	3%	4%
2007	2%	3%	4%
2006	2%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	4%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	3%
2002	5%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

25%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	26%	35%	32%
2022	26%	35%	32%
2021	23%	34%	32%
2020	21%	34%	31%
2019	21%	34%	31%
2018	19%	34%	32%
2017	19%	34%	32%
2016	18%	33%	32%
2015	17%	33%	30%
2014	17%	33%	29%
2013	16%	32%	29%
2012	15%	32%	28%
2011	16%	32%	28%
2010	15%	29%	27%
2009	22%	28%	27%
2008	24%	28%	27%
2007	25%	28%	26%
2006	24%	27%	27%
2005	22%	26%	26%
2004	21%	25%	25%
2003	20%	24%	24%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2015)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	2%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	6%	1%

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White

68%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	67%	51%	60%
2022	69%	52%	60%
2021	70%	52%	61%
2020	70%	53%	62%
2019	70%	53%	62%
2018	76%	53%	62%
2017	76%	53%	62%
2016	79%	54%	63%
2015	79%	54%	62%
2014	82%	55%	65%
2013	81%	56%	65%
2012	82%	56%	65%
2011	82%	57%	66%
2010	82%	60%	67%
2009	75%	61%	67%
2008	72%	61%	67%
2007	71%	62%	68%
2006	73%	63%	68%
2005	75%	64%	69%
2004	75%	65%	70%
2003	74%	66%	71%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	3%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	4%	2%
2016	2%	4%	1%
2015	2%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	0.49	0.62	0.54
2022	0.46	0.61	0.54
2021	0.46	0.61	0.54
2020	0.47	0.60	0.52
2019	0.47	0.60	0.52
2018	0.39	0.60	0.51
2017	0.39	0.60	0.51
2016	0.35	0.60	0.51
2015	0.35	0.60	0.50
2014	0.30	0.59	0.50
2013	0.32	0.59	0.50
2012	0.31	0.59	0.50
2011	0.31	0.58	0.49
2010	0.31	0.55	0.48
2009	0.39	0.55	0.48
2008	0.43	0.55	0.48
2007	0.44	0.54	0.47
2006	0.41	0.53	0.47
2005	0.39	0.52	0.46
2004	0.40	0.52	0.45
2003	0.41	0.51	0.44

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Eligible for

27%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	22%	33%	26%
2022	19%	30%	23%
2021	23%	33%	26%
2020	10%	33%	22%
2019	10%	33%	22%
2018	13%	35%	26%
2017	13%	35%	26%
2016	12%	34%	26%
2015	12%	34%	26%
2014	14%	35%	31%
2013	12%	34%	27%
2012	12%	34%	26%
2011	10%	33%	26%
2010	11%	31%	27%
2009	19%	28%	24%
2008	21%	28%	25%
2007	19%	27%	24%
2006	20%	27%	24%
2005	14%	25%	19%
2004	12%	24%	17%
2003	13%	22%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Prairie Ridge Elementary School	Colorado	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	5%	7%	7%
2020	9%	8%	7%
2019	9%	8%	7%
2018	3%	8%	6%
2017	3%	8%	6%
2016	6%	7%	6%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	5%
2012	7%	7%	5%
2011	11%	7%	5%
2010	7%	7%	5%
2009	8%	7%	4%
2008	7%	7%	5%
2007	6%	7%	5%
2006	5%	6%	4%
2005	4%	6%	3%
2004	7%	6%	4%
2003	5%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Prairie Ridge Elementary School's ranking?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is ranked #676 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Prairie Ridge Elementary School often compared to?

Prairie Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial Elementary School, Legacy Elementary School, Firestone Charter Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Prairie Ridge Elementary School?

411 students attend Prairie Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Prairie Ridge Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Prairie Ridge Elementary School?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Prairie Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Prairie Ridge Elementary School part of?

Prairie Ridge Elementary School is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.

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