At a glance
Reported students
548
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29.46
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado elementary enrollment
84th percentile
Compared with 1,017 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
542
Orchard Hill Elementary: 548 reported students.
State peer staffing position
91st percentile
18.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Orchard Hill Elementary
Orchard Hill Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Windsor. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4. NCES reports 548 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,017 elementary schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 370 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.6:1, above the Colorado median of 15.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (75.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Orchard Hill Elementary
- 1How do the reported 18.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.46 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.7%
- Hispanic16.2%
- Black0.9%
- Asian2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Grandview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
542 reported students
Hollister Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
529 reported students
Range View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
584 reported students
Skyview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
440 reported students
American Legacy Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08
419 reported students
Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
780 reported students
Public schools near Orchard Hill Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Legacy Academy Elementary · Charter · Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 | KG–08 | 419 | 1.6 mi |
| Skyview Elementary School Elementary · Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 | PK–05 | 440 | 2.2 mi |
| Mountain View Elementary School Elementary · Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 | 03–05 | 256 | 2.5 mi |
| Tozer Elementary School Elementary · Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 | PK–02 | 308 | 2.6 mi |
| Grandview Elementary School Elementary · Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 | PK–05 | 542 | 2.8 mi |
| Bamford Elementary School Elementary · Poudre School District R-1 | PK–05 | 310 | 3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Orchard Hill Elementary
What grades does Orchard Hill Elementary serve?
Orchard Hill Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4.
How many students attend Orchard Hill Elementary?
Orchard Hill Elementary reported 548 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 84th percentile among 1,017 Colorado elementary schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Orchard Hill Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 18.6:1, based on 548 students and 29.46 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 15.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Orchard Hill Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Orchard Hill Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Orchard Hill Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
21.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Orchard Hill Elementary in?
Orchard Hill Elementary is part of Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4, based in Windsor, CO, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Orchard Hill Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include American Legacy Academy (1.6 mi), Skyview Elementary School (2.2 mi), Mountain View Elementary School (2.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.