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#1078 of 1,815 schools in CO
Ridgeview Elementary School
Elementary School · Moffat County School District RE: No. 1
600 WESTRIDGE ROAD, Craig, CO 81625
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,078 of 1,815
In Craig
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Moffat County School District RE: No. 1
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Ridgeview Elementary School
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About Ridgeview Elementary School
Ridgeview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Craig, CO, part of Moffat County School District RE: No. 1. Ridgeview Elementary School serves approximately 255 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgeview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,078 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Ridgeview Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Ridgeview Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ridgeview Elementary School — Students at Ridgeview Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 5.4/10.
How Ridgeview Elementary School Compares
See how Ridgeview 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
600 WESTRIDGE ROAD, Craig, CO 81625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meeker Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 36.5 miles away, in nearby Meeker), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunset Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sandrock Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Craig, see our Craig schools guide .
Nearby Schools
12 within 36.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moffat County High School Craig | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Sunset Elementary School Craig | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Craig Middle School Craig | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Sandrock Elementary Craig | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Early Childhood Center Craig | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden | 17.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Hayden High School Hayden | 17.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Hayden Middle School Hayden | 17.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Maybell School Maybell | 25.8 mi | — |
| Meeker Elementary School Meeker | 36.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Barone Middle School Meeker | 36.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Meeker High School Meeker | 36.8 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,649
Median Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
12,242
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
38.3
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| Antelope Trails Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.8 |
| Cherrelyn Elementary School Englewood, CO | 5.8 |
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.8 |
| John E. Flynn A Marzano Academy Westminster, CO | 5.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgeview Elementary School
What grades does Ridgeview Elementary School serve?
Ridgeview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary School?
Ridgeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgeview Elementary School rank in CO?
Ridgeview Elementary School ranks #1,078 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Ridgeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Ridgeview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgeview Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ridgeview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ridgeview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridgeview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ridgeview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridgeview Elementary School?
60.0% of students at Ridgeview 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
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Moffat County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (970) 824-7018
Resources & Links
District
Moffat County School District RE: No. 1- District Enrollment
- 1,915
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,776
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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