Elementary school (grades K-5) · Denver, CO

Soar at Green Valley Ranch

Federal NCES profile for Soar at Green Valley Ranch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080336006486Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Soar at Green Valley Ranch earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Colorado schools.

#30 of 31
elementary schools in Denver · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
19.4:1
large classes for Colorado
65.8%
free-lunch eligible

Soar at Green Valley Ranch has class sizes larger than 82% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Soar at Green Valley Ranch ranks #30 of 31 elementary schools in Denver, CO.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Soar at Green Valley Ranch held near 492 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 25.7 → 27.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 080336006486 · Denver, CO Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

484 enr · 19.4:1 · 65.8% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: East High School (2,476 students)

Soar at Green Valley Ranch held near 492 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.7 → 27.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Soar at Green Valley Ranch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Soar at Green Valley Ranch reports 484 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Soar at Green Valley Ranch compares

Soar at Green Valley Ranch 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 19.4:1 ▲ 17% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.8% ▲ 71% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 484 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
484
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.8%
free-lunch eligible - 71% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 82% in Colorado - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.0%
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
$17,206
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.7%
African American 27.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.8%
White 6.0%
Asian 5.0%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Soar at Green Valley Ranch is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C reports $17,206 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Soar at Green Valley Ranch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northfield High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
North High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Thomas Jefferson High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Soar at Green Valley Ranch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Soar at Green Valley Ranch

How many students attend Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

Soar at Green Valley Ranch has 484 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Denver, CO. CCD year-over-year: 483 (2022-23) → 492 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

The student-teacher ratio at Soar at Green Valley Ranch is 19.4:1, which is 17% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

65.8% of students at Soar at Green Valley Ranch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

The largest demographic group at Soar at Green Valley Ranch is Hispanic or Latino at 51.7% of enrollment, in Denver, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Soar at Green Valley Ranch?

Soar at Green Valley Ranch has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Soar at Green Valley Ranch rank among elementary schools in Denver?

By Resource Investment Index, Soar at Green Valley Ranch ranks #30 of 31 elementary schools in Denver, 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 Denver on the city page.

What other schools are in School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C?

Besides Soar at Green Valley Ranch, School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C also operates East High School (2,476 students), Northfield High School (2,137 students), and South High School (1,950 students). See the School District No. 1 in the County of Denver and State of C district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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