Excellent
#80 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 4% in state
Stone Mountain Elementary
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
10625 WEATHERSFIELD WAY, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Highlands Ranch
#5 of 26
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#68 of 1,006
In district
#8 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Stone Mountain Elementary
Stone Mountain Elementary is a public elementary school in Highlands Ranch, CO, part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1. The school serves approximately 491 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.6th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 81% proficiency in math, 42 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 34 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $136,915, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Stone Mountain Elementary — Students at Stone Mountain Elementary score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Stone Mountain Elementary Compares
See how Stone Mountain Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 69% (2019) to 85.38% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 76% (2019) to 81.18% (2025).
Location
10625 WEATHERSFIELD WAY, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stone Mountain Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trailblazer Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Heritage Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eldorado Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Highlands Ranch, see our Highlands Ranch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ranch View Middle School Highlands Ranch | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Saddle Ranch Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Thunderridge High School Highlands Ranch | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Eldorado Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ARMA DEI ACADEMY Highlands Ranch | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Coyote Creek Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Trailblazer Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Bear Canyon Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| STEM School Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Northridge Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Mountain Vista High School Highlands Ranch | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Ben Franklin Academy Highlands Ranch | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Highlands Ranch | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Summit View Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Littleton Academy Littleton | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Sand Creek Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| MILE HIGH ACADEMY Highlands Ranch | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Heritage Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 2.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Copper Mesa Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| John Wesley Powell Middle School Littleton | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,915
Median Home Value
$643,400
Median Rent
$2,283/mo
Population
29,495
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stone Mountain Elementary has a median household income of $136,915. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $643,400, with a median rent of $2,283/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Douglass Elementary School Boulder, CO | 8.6 |
| Doull Elementary School Denver, CO | 8.6 |
| Ford Elementary Centennial, CO | 8.6 |
| Jordahl Elementary School Fountain, CO | 8.6 |
| Monument Ridge Elementary School Fruita, CO | 8.6 |
| Prairie Crossing Elementary School Parker, CO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stone Mountain Elementary
What grades does Stone Mountain Elementary serve?
Stone Mountain Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Stone Mountain Elementary?
Stone Mountain Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Mountain Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stone Mountain Elementary 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 Stone Mountain Elementary rank in CO?
Stone Mountain Elementary is ranked #80 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Stone Mountain Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stone Mountain Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stone Mountain Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stone Mountain Elementary has 80.7% math proficiency and 79.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stone Mountain Elementary a charter school?
No, Stone Mountain Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stone Mountain Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stone Mountain Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stone Mountain Elementary?
3.5% of students at Stone Mountain Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (303) 387-7525
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1- District Enrollment
- 61,409
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,942
- District Rank
- #8 of 88
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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