Ponderosa Elementary School serves 407 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Ponderosa Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Colorado for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Ponderosa Elementary School’s learner population of 407 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Ponderosa Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Ponderosa Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.60. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Ponderosa Elementary School is Loveland High School (2.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Lucile Erwin Middle School (0.6 miles away)