Northridge Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025)

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Northridge Elementary School

555 South Park Road
Littleton, CO 80126

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Top 5%

Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 565 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Top 5% in CO
: 71% (Top 5%)
: 79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Northridge Elementary School's student population of 565 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northridge Elementary School
Kind	72
1	66
2	96
3	76
4	85
5	86
6	84

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Total Students

565 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School
2023	566
2022	594
2021	605
2020	659
2019	659
2018	699
2017	699
2016	734
2015	743
2014	733
2013	756
2012	722
2011	713
2010	741
2009	682
2008	684
2007	685
2006	640
2005	618
2004	664
2003	623
2002	641
2001	671
2000	621
1999	746
1998	693
1997	640
1996	618
1995	659
1994	673
1993	691
1992	717
1991	690
1990	663
1989	625
1988	564
1987	490

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School
2023	35
2022	35
2021	36
2020	36
2019	36
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	35
2014	37
2013	36
2012	33
2011	33
2010	36
2009	37
2008	33
2007	35
2006	33
2005	35
2004	34
2003	33
2002	35
2001	40
2000	36
1999	40
1998	33
1997	35
1996	33
1995	34
1994	35
1993	33
1992	32
1991	33
1990	32
1989	28
1988	25
1987	22

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School Rankings

Northridge Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Northridge Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#34 out of 1779 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northridge Elementary School
2022	#34
2021	#40
2019	#121
2018	#76
2017	#48
2016	#31
2015	#50
2014	#89
2013	#24
2012	#7
2011	#1

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71%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2022	71%	32%	49%
2021	62%	33%	45%
2019	65%	35%	48%
2018	66%	35%	45%
2017	68%	33%	42%
2016	72%	33%	43%
2015	66%	31%	41%
2014	89%	57%	70%
2013	94%	57%	70%
2012	97%	56%	71%
2011	99%	82%	91%

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79%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2022	79%	45%	62%
2021	82%	47%	62%
2019	71%	47%	59%
2018	71%	44%	45%
2017	72%	42%	50%
2016	73%	40%	49%
2015	70%	40%	50%
2014	89%	69%	81%
2013	95%	70%	82%
2012	97%	70%	82%
2011	99%	89%	95%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	16:1	16:1	18:1
2022	17:1	15:1	18:1
2021	17:1	15:1	18:1
2020	18:1	16:1	19:1
2019	18:1	16:1	19:1
2018	23:1	17:1	20:1
2017	23:1	17:1	20:1
2016	24:1	17:1	20:1
2015	21:1	17:1	20:1
2014	20:1	17:1	20:1
2013	21:1	17:1	21:1
2012	22:1	17:1	21:1
2011	22:1	17:1	21:1
2010	21:1	16:1	19:1
2009	18:1	16:1	19:1
2008	21:1	16:1	18:1
2007	20:1	17:1	18:1
2006	19:1	16:1	19:1
2005	18:1	17:1	18:1
2004	20:1	16:1	18:1
2003	19:1	16:1	18:1
2002	18:1	17:1	18:1
2001	17:1	17:1	17:1
2000	17:1	17:1	18:1
1999	19:1	17:1	18:1
1998	21:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	18:1
1996	19:1	18:1	18:1
1995	19:1	18:1	19:1
1994	19:1	18:1	19:1
1993	21:1	18:1	19:1
1992	22:1	18:1	18:1
1991	21:1	18:1	17:1
1990	21:1	18:1	17:1
1989	22:1	18:1	18:1
1988	23:1	18:1	19:1
1987	22:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2012)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2012	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	12%	3%	7%
2022	14%	3%	7%
2021	12%	3%	6%
2020	13%	3%	6%
2019	13%	3%	6%
2018	11%	3%	5%
2017	11%	3%	5%
2016	11%	3%	4%
2015	9%	3%	5%
2014	10%	3%	4%
2013	11%	3%	4%
2012	13%	3%	4%
2011	12%	3%	5%
2010	13%	4%	5%
2009	12%	4%	5%
2008	11%	3%	5%
2007	9%	3%	5%
2006	10%	3%	4%
2005	10%	3%	4%
2004	8%	3%	4%
2003	7%	3%	3%
2002	6%	3%	3%
2001	6%	3%	3%
2000	5%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	4%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	2%
1995	3%	3%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

16%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	13%	35%	16%
2022	12%	35%	16%
2021	15%	34%	15%
2020	12%	34%	15%
2019	12%	34%	15%
2018	13%	34%	15%
2017	13%	34%	15%
2016	13%	33%	14%
2015	12%	33%	15%
2014	11%	33%	14%
2013	11%	32%	14%
2012	11%	32%	13%
2011	9%	32%	13%
2010	6%	29%	9%
2009	8%	28%	9%
2008	10%	28%	7%
2007	8%	28%	7%
2006	7%	27%	7%
2005	6%	26%	7%
2004	6%	25%	6%
2003	6%	24%	6%
2002	4%	23%	6%
2001	8%	22%	5%
2000	6%	21%	4%
1999	4%	20%	4%
1998	4%	19%	4%
1997	3%	19%	3%
1996	2%	18%	3%
1995	1%	18%	3%
1994	1%	17%	3%
1993	2%	17%	3%
1992	2%	17%	3%
1991	2%	16%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	2%	6%	3%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	2%	6%	1%
2001	1%	6%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	2%	5%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1993	1%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%
1990	1%	5%	1%
1989	1%	5%	1%

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White

61%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	65%	51%	69%
2022	65%	52%	70%
2021	65%	52%	72%
2020	68%	53%	73%
2019	68%	53%	73%
2018	70%	53%	75%
2017	70%	53%	75%
2016	71%	54%	76%
2015	72%	54%	75%
2014	73%	55%	76%
2013	71%	56%	76%
2012	70%	56%	77%
2011	74%	57%	77%
2010	80%	60%	82%
2009	78%	61%	82%
2008	77%	61%	85%
2007	79%	62%	85%
2006	81%	63%	86%
2005	81%	64%	86%
2004	84%	65%	87%
2003	84%	66%	88%
2002	87%	67%	89%
2001	84%	68%	90%
2000	88%	70%	91%
1999	90%	71%	91%
1998	91%	72%	92%
1997	93%	72%	93%
1996	94%	73%	94%
1995	96%	74%	94%
1994	96%	75%	93%
1993	95%	75%	95%
1992	96%	75%	94%
1991	97%	76%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	8%	5%	6%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	6%	5%	6%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	6%	4%	4%
2017	6%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	5%
2015	6%	4%	4%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	6%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	0.54	0.62	0.49
2022	0.54	0.61	0.48
2021	0.54	0.61	0.46
2020	0.51	0.60	0.44
2019	0.51	0.60	0.44
2018	0.48	0.60	0.42
2017	0.48	0.60	0.42
2016	0.47	0.60	0.40
2015	0.46	0.60	0.41
2014	0.46	0.59	0.40
2013	0.47	0.59	0.40
2012	0.48	0.59	0.40
2011	0.43	0.58	0.39
2010	0.35	0.55	0.31
2009	0.37	0.55	0.31
2008	0.39	0.55	0.27
2007	0.36	0.54	0.26
2006	0.33	0.53	0.25
2005	0.33	0.52	0.24
2004	0.29	0.52	0.23
2003	0.28	0.51	0.22
2002	0.24	0.50	0.21
2001	0.29	0.49	0.19
2000	0.22	0.47	0.17
1999	0.19	0.46	0.16
1998	0.17	0.46	0.15
1997	0.13	0.45	0.13
1996	0.12	0.45	0.12
1995	0.08	0.43	0.11
1994	0.08	0.41	0.11
1993	0.09	0.41	0.10
1992	0.08	0.40	0.10
1991	0.06	0.40	0.10

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Eligible for

14%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	7%	33%	8%
2022	6%	30%	9%
2021	8%	33%	8%
2020	4%	33%	9%
2019	4%	33%	9%
2018	7%	35%	8%
2017	7%	35%	8%
2016	8%	34%	8%
2015	9%	34%	8%
2014	7%	35%	9%
2013	7%	34%	9%
2012	8%	34%	8%
2011	9%	33%	8%
2010	6%	31%	6%
2009	5%	28%	6%
2008	6%	28%	3%
2007	5%	27%	3%
2006	3%	27%	2%
2005	2%	25%	2%
2004	2%	24%	2%
2003	2%	22%	2%
2002	1%	21%	1%
2001	1%	20%	1%
2000	2%	21%	1%
1998	1%	22%	2%
1997	1%	22%	2%
1996	1%	22%	2%
1995	1%	22%	2%
1994	1%	21%	2%
1993	1%	20%	3%
1992	1%	19%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Northridge Elementary School	Colorado	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
2023	3%	7%	3%
2022	2%	6%	2%
2021	2%	7%	2%
2020	3%	8%	3%
2019	3%	8%	3%
2018	2%	8%	3%
2017	2%	8%	3%
2016	2%	7%	3%
2014	4%	7%	3%
2013	4%	7%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	2%	7%	1%
2007	2%	7%	2%
2006	3%	6%	1%
2005	3%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	3%	7%	1%
2002	1%	7%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Douglas County School District No. Re 1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northridge Elementary School's ranking?

Northridge Elementary School is ranked #34 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Northridge Elementary School?

565 students attend Northridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Northridge Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Northridge Elementary School?

Northridge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Northridge Elementary School offer ?

Northridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Northridge Elementary School part of?

Northridge Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.

In what neighborhood is Northridge Elementary School located?

Northridge Elementary School is located in the Northridge neighborhood of Littleton, CO. There are 2 other public schools located in Northridge.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 565 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: Top 5%
: 71% (Top 5%)
: 79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education