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STEM School Highlands Ranch

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

8773 Ridgeline Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 · (303) 683-7836

Highlands Ranch’s School Grade A better than 92% of Colorado school districts

Students
1,394
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about STEM School Highlands Ranch

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 20.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

8773 Ridgeline Drive, Highlands Ranch

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten74
Grade 164
Grade 277
Grade 395
Grade 479
Grade 5117
Grade 6134
Grade 7162
Grade 8177
Grade 9114
Grade 10105
Grade 1196
Grade 12100
Enrollment over time
1,761’20
1,670’21
1,498’22
1,399’23
1,394’24

Down 20.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Asian 26%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 8%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about STEM School Highlands Ranch from Highlands Ranch families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Highlands Ranch’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.