Cherry Creek Elevation

As a micro-enrollment four-year high school in CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Cherry Creek Elevation enrolls 248 students from grades 6 through 12, overseen by Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah. That puts it 60% leaner than the typical public school in Colorado, which averages around 627 students.

Cherry Creek Elevation is one of 70 schools operated by Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah, a district that teaches 52,099 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Cherry Creek Elevation logs that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment; the rest looks like 15% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 9% Black, 4% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Arapahoe County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Cherry Creek Elevation has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.9:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Arapahoe County reports that the typical household earns roughly $101,087 per year, about 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Cherry Creek Elevation is one of 176 public schools in Arapahoe County (combined enrollment of about 115,502 students).

The closest other public school is Endeavor Academy, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Cherry Creek Elevation typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.