Cherry Creek School District No. 5


Summary:

The Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in Colorado operates a diverse set of 67 schools, including 46 elementary schools, 12 middle schools, and 9 high schools, serving students from a range of backgrounds and performance levels. The district as a whole is ranked 28th out of 116 districts in Colorado and has a 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

The district is home to several standout schools, such as Cherry Creek High School, ranked 20th out of 349 Colorado high schools with exceptional test scores, and Altitude Elementary School, ranked 51st out of 943 Colorado elementary schools with 71-89% proficiency across various grade levels and subjects. Other high-performing schools include Cottonwood Creek Elementary School, Cherry Hills Village Elementary School, and Challenge School, all of which are ranked among the top 50 elementary schools in the state.

However, the district also has a mix of lower-performing schools, with some struggling to achieve proficiency rates above 30% in key subjects. This disparity in educational outcomes suggests potential equity issues that the district may need to address, particularly in schools with higher percentages of minority and economically disadvantaged students. Overall, the Cherry Creek School District offers a diverse range of educational options, with both high-quality and underperforming schools, highlighting the need for continued efforts to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.

District Detail

 4700 South Yosemite Street
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-1394

 (303) 773-1184

SchoolDigger Rank:
28th of 116 Colorado districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 46
Middle Schools: 12
High Schools: 9
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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