- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Parker, CO
Singing Hills Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Singing Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080372001532
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Singing Hills Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.
- #3 of 8
- elementary schools in Parker · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 12.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Singing Hills Elementary School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Singing Hills Elementary School ranks #3 of 8 elementary schools in Parker, CO.
School address
District: Elizabeth School District · Colorado
NCES ID 080372001532 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Singing Hills Elementary School held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-20 students YoY 080372001532 · Parker, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
383 enr · 15.3:1 · 12.4% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Elizabeth High School (668 students)
Singing Hills Elementary School held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.8 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Singing Hills Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elizabeth High
Elizabeth High School
668 students
- Legacy Academy
Legacy Academy
428 students
- Elizabeth Midd
Elizabeth Middle School
386 students
- This school
Singing Hills Elementary School
383 students
- Running Creek
Running Creek Elementary School
292 students
- Singing Hills 72
Singing Hills Preschool
72 students
What this shows Singing Hills Elementary School reports 383 students on the CCD universe file.
How Singing Hills Elementary School compares
Singing Hills Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 8% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.4% | ▼ 68% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 383 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 45% in Colorado - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,907
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 1.3%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 73.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.6, Singing Hills Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Elizabeth School District reports $12,907 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Singing Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Legacy Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elizabeth Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Running Creek Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Singing Hills Preschool | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Singing Hills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 292
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 72
- Students per teacher
- 72:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~383 students)
Frequently asked questions about Singing Hills Elementary School
How many students attend Singing Hills Elementary School?
Singing Hills Elementary School has 383 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Parker, CO. CCD year-over-year: 418 (2022-23) → 398 (2023-24), nearly flat (-20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Singing Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Singing Hills Elementary School is 15.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Singing Hills Elementary School?
12.4% of students at Singing Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Singing Hills Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Singing Hills Elementary School is White at 73.1% of enrollment, in Parker, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Singing Hills Elementary School?
Singing Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Singing Hills Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Parker?
By Resource Investment Index, Singing Hills Elementary School ranks #3 of 8 elementary schools in Parker, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Parker on the city page.
What other schools are in Elizabeth School District?
Besides Singing Hills Elementary School, Elizabeth School District also operates Elizabeth High School (668 students), Legacy Academy (428 students), and Elizabeth Middle School (386 students). See the Elizabeth School District district page for the complete list.