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About this school
STEM School Highlands Ranch is
a suburban public school
in Highlands Ranch, Colorado that is part of Douglas County School District RE-1.
It serves 1,394 students
in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 39 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 12
1,394 Students
84 Teachers
8773 Ridgeline BlvdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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39%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Feb 22, 2026
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STEM School Highlands Ranch
$47,176
raised using DonorsChoose
39
projects
funded
23
teachers
funded
149
donors
4
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
STEM School Highlands Ranch has received support from
61 individuals from Colorado and
88 individuals out-of-state.
