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Charter elementary school · School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C · Denver, Colorado

Soar at Green Valley Ranch

Soar at Green Valley Ranch rates 7.4, right at the middle of School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C median is 7.0.

#490 of 1,829 schools in Colorado · School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C: 108 elementary schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C charter elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 490 of 1,829 schools in Colorado and 58 of 196 in School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C.

Soar at Green Valley Ranch is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math22%19 points below the Colorado average of 41%2026 CMAS
Reading28%18 points below the Colorado average of 46%2026 CMAS
Proficiency is down 36 points across the 16-year record (2011–2026) and has held near 25% recently.2026 CMAS; 39 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.2
50% of the rating
Academics
6.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2011-2026) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2011-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80249; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Soar at Green Valley Ranch and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$97,457
Median home value
$457,500
Median rent
$2,083/mo
College educated
30%
Homeownership
75.8%
Poverty rate
6.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80249; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
50
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37
Some Transit
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
5,002/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Denver. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Denver), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
83.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Soar at Green Valley Ranch.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Soar at Green Valley Ranch serve?

Soar at Green Valley Ranch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

Soar at Green Valley Ranch has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

The student-teacher ratio at Soar at Green Valley Ranch is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Soar at Green Valley Ranch rank in CO?

Soar at Green Valley Ranch ranks #490 of 1,829 schools in CO.

What is Soar at Green Valley Ranch's MySchoolScout rating?

Soar at Green Valley Ranch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Soar at Green Valley Ranch has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2026) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2026).

Is Soar at Green Valley Ranch a charter school?

Yes, Soar at Green Valley Ranch is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Soar at Green Valley Ranch a Title I school?

No, Soar at Green Valley Ranch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

83.7% of students at Soar at Green Valley Ranch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Denver County
Rank in district
#58 of 196
Schools in district
197
District spending per student
$17,206
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 80249)
41,209
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
31.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.