Ridgeview Elementary School
6753 Shimmering Creek Place, Colorado Springs, CO 80922 | (719) 494-8700
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 718
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 718 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 360th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6573 Shimmering Creek Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80922
School District Details
- Falcon 49 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,991
- Graduation Rate: 81.6%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 14,398
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 718
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 386 (53.8%)
- Females: 332 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (8.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 106 (14.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 166 (23.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 1.0% |
| Black | 50 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 38 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 19.6% |
| White | 482 | 67.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 64 | 8.9% |
| Kindergarten | 109 | 15.2% |
| 1st Grade | 107 | 14.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 96 | 13.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 114 | 15.9% |
| 4th Grade | 111 | 15.5% |
| 5th Grade | 117 | 16.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 67%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:33%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 6 Years
- Average Salary: $37,604
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,917 | 56% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,213 | 44% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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