Excellent
#198 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 11% in state
Summit View Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
10200 SOUTH PIEDMONT DRIVE, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Highlands Ranch
#8 of 26
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#158 of 1,006
In district
#19 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Summit View Elementary School
Summit View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Highlands Ranch, CO, part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1. The school serves approximately 370 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.1th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math, 28 points above the state average and 72% in reading/language arts, 28 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $166,501, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Summit View Elementary School — Students at Summit View Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Summit View Elementary School Compares
See how Summit View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 67.72% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 74.87% (2025).
Location
10200 SOUTH PIEDMONT DRIVE, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eldorado Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stone Mountain Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Highlands Ranch, see our Highlands Ranch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Highlands Ranch | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Mountain Vista High School Highlands Ranch | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Heritage Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Copper Mesa Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| VALOR CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Highlands Ranch | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Bear Canyon Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ARMA DEI ACADEMY Highlands Ranch | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Arrowwood Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Cougar Run Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Platte River Charter Academy Highlands Ranch | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Northridge Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Sand Creek Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| MILE HIGH ACADEMY Highlands Ranch | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Highlands Ranch High School Highlands Ranch | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT SHADOW CANYON Littleton | 2.2 mi | — |
| Saddle Ranch Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Cresthill Middle School Highlands Ranch | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ST KATHARINE DREXEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Littleton | 2.2 mi | — |
| Stone Mountain Elementary Highlands Ranch | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Eldorado Elementary School Highlands Ranch | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,501
Median Home Value
$713,500
Median Rent
$2,379/mo
Population
44,482
College Educated
69.5%
Homeownership
83.9%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summit View Elementary School has a median household income of $166,501. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $713,500, with a median rent of $2,379/month. The local poverty rate of 2.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Chipeta Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 8.2 |
| Columbine Elementary School Denver, CO | 8.2 |
| Cougar Run Elementary School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.2 |
| Foothill Elementary School Boulder, CO | 8.2 |
| Highlands Elementary School Erie, CO | 8.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Denver, CO | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit View Elementary School
What grades does Summit View Elementary School serve?
Summit View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Summit View Elementary School?
Summit View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit View Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit View Elementary School rank in CO?
Summit View Elementary School is ranked #198 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Summit View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit View Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Summit View Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit View Elementary School has 66.0% math proficiency and 72.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Summit View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Summit View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Summit View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit View Elementary School?
9.2% of students at Summit View 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (303) 387-6800
- 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
- #19 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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