Westridge Elementary School

Jefferson County School District No. R-1

10785 WEST ALAMO PLACE
LITTLETON, CO 80127

400 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Westridge Elementary School, located in Littleton, Colorado, is a public school serving students in the Jefferson County Public School District. Situated in a suburban community near the foothills, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its students. As part of the Jeffco school system, Westridge follows district-wide standards while tailoring its instruction to meet the diverse needs of its neighborhood population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Westridge Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and parent partnership to enhance the student experience. The school frequently promotes activities that encourage character development, critical thinking, and inclusivity. With its focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, Westridge serves as a foundational hub for local families, aiming to prepare its elementary-aged learners for the transition to middle school through a balanced approach of structured academics and enrichment opportunities.

400

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westridge Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	287
Hispanic	71
Black	1
Asian	13
Two or More	27
American Indian	1

White
287 (71.8%)
Hispanic
71 (17.7%)
Two or More
27 (6.8%)
Asian
13 (3.3%)
Black
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Phone:	(303)982-3975
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	50
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 72