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Antelope Ridge Elementary School

📍 AURORA, Colorado Public

549

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

16.5:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

Pre-K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

33.3

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Antelope Ridge Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in AURORA, Colorado, with 549 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in AURORA, Colorado, Antelope Ridge Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah in Arapahoe County. With a current reported enrollment of 549 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Antelope Ridge Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 33.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of AURORA, the student body at Antelope Ridge Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (52.3%), Hispanic (22.8%), Black or African American (10.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Antelope Ridge Elementary School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 218 students (39.7%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

549 Students reported

White 52.3%

287 enrolled students

Hispanic 22.8%

125 enrolled students

Black / African American 10.4%

57 enrolled students

Two or more races 8.6%

47 enrolled students

Asian 5.1%

28 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

3 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

2 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 549

👦 Male 50.5% (277) 👧 Female 49.5% (272)

🥗 Economic Diversity 39.7%

218 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

Pre-K

102

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School facts

Address 5455 SOUTH TEMPE STREET, AURORA, CO 80015

Phone (720) 886-3300

School district Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah

County Arapahoe County

Grades Pre-K–5

Students 549 students

Student–teacher ratio 16.5:1

Full-time teachers 33.3

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 39.61840, -104.72550

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NCES school ID 080291001670

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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5455 SOUTH TEMPE STREET

AURORA, CO 80015 Arapahoe County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Antelope Ridge Elementary School? +

Antelope Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Colorado state educational standards.

How many students attend Antelope Ridge Elementary School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Antelope Ridge Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 549 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Antelope Ridge Elementary School? +

The student-teacher ratio at Antelope Ridge Elementary School is 16.5:1, supported by approximately 33.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Antelope Ridge Elementary School a public or private school? +

Antelope Ridge Elementary School is a traditional public school located in AURORA, Colorado under the administration of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah.

Does Antelope Ridge Elementary School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 218 students (39.7%) at Antelope Ridge Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Antelope Ridge Elementary School located? +

Antelope Ridge Elementary School is located at 5455 SOUTH TEMPE STREET, AURORA, CO 80015. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (720) 886-3300 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.