📍 13380 Yosemite Street, Thornton, Adams County, 80602
Riverdale Ridge High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Thornton, Adams County. The school has 1,463 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District 27J school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
Riverdale Ridge High School enrolls 1,463 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 42% Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 662 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 621 | 42% |
| Asian | 82 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
406 of the school's 1,463 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Riverdale Ridge High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large).
Riverdale Ridge High School is one of 32 schools in School District 27J, based in BRIGHTON, Colorado. The district serves 24,046 students district-wide and employs 1,159 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,463 students, Riverdale Ridge High School is larger than the district average of about 751 students per school.
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