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#938 of 1,815 schools in CO
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Pueblo County School District 70
1266 WEST ORO GRANDE DRIVE, Pueblo West, CO 81007
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#938 of 1,815
In Pueblo West
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#7 of 26
Pueblo County School District 70
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Cedar Ridge Elementary School
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About Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Cedar Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pueblo West, CO, part of Pueblo County School District 70. Cedar Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #938 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Ridge Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Ridge Elementary School — Students at Cedar Ridge Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 6.1/10.
How Cedar Ridge Elementary School Compares
See how Cedar 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
1266 WEST ORO GRANDE DRIVE, Pueblo West, CO 81007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sierra Vista Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Goodnight Elementary School (rated 5.0/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Pueblo), a more accessible option. Additionally, Sunset Park Elementary School (rated 4.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Pueblo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pueblo West, see our Pueblo West schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sky View Middle School Pueblo West | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Pueblo West High School Pueblo West | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary School Pueblo West | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Desert Sage Elementary School Pueblo West | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| SOARING EAGLES CENTER FOR AUTISM Pueblo West | 3.2 mi | — |
| Swallows Charter Academy Pueblo West | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Swallows Charter Academy High School Pueblo West | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PUEBLO WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pueblo | 3.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Liberty Point International School Pueblo West | 4.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Liberty Point Elementary School Pueblo West | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Pueblo Classical Academy Pueblo West | 5.0 mi | — |
| Prairie Winds Elementary School Pueblo West | 5.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Goodnight Elementary School Pueblo | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Chavez/Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy Pueblo | 8.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Roncalli Stem Academy Pueblo | 9.1 mi | 2.6 |
| Pueblo Academy of Arts Pueblo | 9.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Sunset Park Elementary School Pueblo | 9.1 mi | 4.5 |
| South High School Pueblo | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| D60 Online School Pueblo | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Centennial High School Pueblo | 9.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,419
Median Home Value
$371,600
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
Population
34,992
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
41.6
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| Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education Littleton, CO | 6.2 |
| Colorado Virtual Academy Lakewood, CO | 6.2 |
| Florida Mesa Elementary School Durango, CO | 6.2 |
| Green Gables Elementary School Lakewood, CO | 6.2 |
| Irving Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 6.2 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Cedar Ridge Elementary School serve?
Cedar Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Ridge Elementary School?
Cedar Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge Elementary School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Ridge Elementary School rank in CO?
Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks #938 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Cedar Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Cedar Ridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Ridge Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cedar Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cedar Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cedar Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedar Ridge Elementary School?
44.0% of students at Cedar 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
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Pueblo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (719) 547-8268
Resources & Links
District
Pueblo County School District 70- District Enrollment
- 10,644
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,559
- District Rank
- #7 of 26
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