Cherry Creek Elevation
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 9 | 4% |
| Grade 7 | 16 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 37 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 54 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 48 | 19% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 23% |
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.9% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.7% | 24.1% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 248 | 33 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 277 | 33.8 | 8.2:1 | 31% (87) |
| 2022-23 | 368 | 37.2 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 133 | 148 | 0.9:1 | N/A |
About Cherry Creek Elevation
As a very small high school, Cherry Creek Elevation serves students in CENTENNIAL, Colorado. Total enrollment is 248 students, and the grades served are 6 through 12. By comparison, high schools in Colorado enroll about 627 students on average.
Cherry Creek Elevation is among 70 schools run by Cherry Creek School District, which serves 52,099 students.
The share of White students at Cherry Creek Elevation is 58%, a majority. The remaining students are 15% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 9% Black, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put Arapahoe County at about 59% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 61, compared with 70 nationally.
Cherry Creek Elevation has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Across high schools in Colorado, the average ratio is 16.9:1.
Census data for Arapahoe County show the median household earns about $101,087 a year, roughly 47% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Arapahoe County number 176, with about 115,502 students.
Endeavor Academy is the nearest public school to Cherry Creek Elevation, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Mid-size). Cherry Creek Elevation is classified as a virtual school.
Federal counts for Cherry Creek Elevation: 133 students in 2020-21, 248 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. The ratio was 0.9:1 in 2020-21 and 7.5:1 in 2024-25.
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