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Cougar Run Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
8780 Venneford Ranch Road, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 · (303) 387-6675 · Part of Douglas County School District RE-1
Students
392
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Cougar Run Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47%
Location
Directions ↗
8780 Venneford Ranch Road, Highlands Ranch
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 158
Grade 257
Grade 354
Grade 445
Grade 555
Grade 650
Enrollment over time
408’20
364’21
344’22
360’23
392’24
Down 3.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 8%Asian 4%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.