Meadow Ridge Elementary School serves 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Meadow Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Meadow Ridge Elementary School's student population of 440 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Meadow Ridge Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
65%
37%
Black
2%
5%
White
29%
49%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Meadow Ridge Elementary School?
440 students attend Meadow Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Meadow Ridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Meadow Ridge Elementary School?
Meadow Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Meadow Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Meadow Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Meadow Ridge Elementary School part of?
Meadow Ridge Elementary School is part of Weld County School District Re-3j.
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