Thunderridge High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129 · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
#24 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#1987 of 16,910 nationally
About Thunderridge High School
Thunderridge High School is a public high located in Highlands Ranch, in the Douglas County School District No. Re 1 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,820 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 24th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,820.
There are 26 schools in Highlands Ranch; Thunderridge High School ranks 10th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thunderridge High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,820
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thunderridge High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ranch View Middle School
Highlands Ranch · Public middle · Grades 7–8
829 students · 369 m away
Eldorado Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
377 students · 965 m away
Trailblazer Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
330 students · 1.0 km away
Coyote Creek Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
506 students · 1.2 km away
Saddle Ranch Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
355 students · 1.3 km away
Stone Mountain Elementary
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
452 students · 1.4 km away
STEM School Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,394 students · 2.6 km away
Bear Canyon Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
368 students · 2.6 km away
Ben Franklin Academy
Highlands Ranch · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
956 students · 2.7 km away
Northridge Elementary School
Highlands Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Prairie View High School
Henderson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,809 students
Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,832 students
Chatfield High School
Littleton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,808 students
Fort Collins High School
Fort Collins · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,836 students
Northglenn High School
Northglenn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,844 students
Fossil Ridge High School
Fort Collins · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,846 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thunderridge High School a good school?
Thunderridge High School has a Success Index (US) of 75.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #24 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thunderridge High School rank in Colorado?
Thunderridge High School ranks #24 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #1987 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thunderridge High School?
Thunderridge High School had 1,820 students in 2025.
Is Thunderridge High School a elementary school or a high school?
Thunderridge High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thunderridge High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thunderridge High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.