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#1253 of 1,815 schools in CO
Antelope Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
5455 SOUTH TEMPE STREET, Aurora, CO 80015
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,253 of 1,815
In Aurora
#52 of 100
public schools
In district
#50 of 70
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Antelope Ridge Elementary School
Antelope Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, CO, part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah. Antelope Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Antelope Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,253 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Antelope Ridge Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Antelope Ridge Elementary School — Students at Antelope Ridge Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Antelope Ridge Elementary School Compares
See how Antelope Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5455 SOUTH TEMPE STREET, Aurora, CO 80015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Antelope Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage Heights Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain Vista Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rolling Hills Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Outback Preschool Aurora | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Eaglecrest High School Centennial | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Thunder Ridge Middle School Aurora | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Canyon Creek Elementary School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Mountain Vista Elementary School Centennial | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Buffalo Trail Elementary School Aurora | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Timberline Elementary School Centennial | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Sky Vista Middle School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Infinity Middle School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Aspen Crossing Elementary School Centennial | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Heritage Heights Academy Centennial | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Dakota Valley Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Grandview High School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Coyote Hills Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Peakview Elementary School Centennial | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Pine Ridge Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Sunrise Elementary School Aurora | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Liberty Middle School Aurora | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,640
Median Home Value
$558,900
Median Rent
$2,190/mo
Population
72,155
College Educated
49.3%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aurora Academy Charter School Aurora, CO | 5.2 |
| Cottonwood Plains Elementary School Ft. Collins, CO | 5.2 |
| Estes Park K-5 School Estes Park, CO | 5.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver, CO | 5.2 |
| Hunters Glen Elementary School Thornton, CO | 5.2 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School Clifton, CO | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Antelope Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Antelope Ridge Elementary School serve?
Antelope Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Antelope Ridge Elementary School?
Antelope Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Antelope Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Antelope Ridge Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Antelope Ridge Elementary School rank in CO?
Antelope Ridge Elementary School ranks #1,253 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Antelope Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Antelope Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Antelope Ridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Antelope Ridge Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Antelope Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Antelope Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Antelope Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Antelope Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antelope Ridge Elementary School?
41.6% of students at Antelope Ridge Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.5%
- Phone
- (720) 886-3300
Resources & Links
District
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah- District Enrollment
- 51,808
- Schools in District
- 70
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,158
- District Rank
- #50 of 70
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