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Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHERRY CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 080291000187
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
2400 EAST QUINCY AVENUE, CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, CO 80110 · (720) 747-2700 · Arapahoe County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% of Colorado public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
48 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
76.8%
CO avg 44.9% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
74.8%
CO avg 36.1% . +4.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.8% | 74.8% |
| 2023-24 | 71.8% | 70.1% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.8%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School's state test result (72.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Hills Village Elementary School this school | 491 | 9.8% | 72.1% |
| Kyffin Elementary School GOLDEN | 503 | 10.5% | 77.1% |
| Mitchell Elementary School GOLDEN | 478 | 11.1% | 75.4% |
| Bethke Elementary School TIMNATH | 512 | 8.0% | 69.6% |
| Rooney Ranch Elementary School LAKEWOOD | 492 | 7.3% | 66.8% |
| Lois Lenski Elementary School CENTENNIAL | 509 | 11.2% | 67.9% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cherry Hills Village Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Arapahoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.1% | #42 of 931 | #6 of 96 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.8% | #31 of 940 ▲ 12 | #5 of 96 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.8% | #37 of 946 ▲ 26 | #4 of 96 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 491 | #255 of 1,056 | #54 of 104 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #465 of 896 | #54 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.7% | #753 of 896 | #92 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.8% | #956 of 983 | #100 of 101 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #496 of 664 | #50 of 70 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
491
-22 (-4%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 514
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 16.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 491 | 31.6 | 15.6:1 | 10% (48) |
| 2023-24 | 501 | 32.6 | 15.4:1 | 11% (55) |
| 2022-23 | 477 | 31.8 | 15.0:1 | 5% (25) |
| 2020-21 | 513 | 31 | 16.6:1 | 5% (28) |
| 2017-18 | 539 | 30.6 | 17.6:1 | 3% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 576 | 31 | 18.6:1 | 3% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 610 | 33 | 18.5:1 | 5% (33) |
| 2000-01 | 507 | 28 | 18.1:1 | 2% (8) |
| 1990-91 | 514 | 28 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cherry Hills Village Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (539 to 491); teachers up 3% (30.6 to 31.6).
About Cherry Hills Village Elementary School
This page covers Cherry Hills Village Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school in CHERRY HILLS VILLAGE, Colorado. The school has 491 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Colorado have about 379 students on average; enrollment here is 30% higher.
Cherry Creek School District runs Cherry Hills Village Elementary School along with 69 other schools, enrolling 52,099 students in total.
White students are 80% of those enrolled at Cherry Hills Village Elementary School. Next come 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. That compares with about 59% White among all Arapahoe County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 35%.
There are 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 15.6:1. Across elementary schools in Colorado, the average ratio is 16.6:1. Of all students at Cherry Hills Village Elementary School, 10% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 50% average for public schools in Arapahoe County, the school's rate is lower.
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 93% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (72.1%) and its predicted rate (60.8%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Colorado schools.
Looking at the county, Arapahoe County, the median household earns about $101,087 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 47%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Arapahoe County has 176 public schools with about 115,502 students, including Cherry Hills Village Elementary School.
Englewood Middle School is the nearest public school to Cherry Hills Village Elementary School, about 1.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Cherry Hills Village Elementary School is ahead of the 36.8% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 9.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 513 students in 2020-21 to 491 in 2024-25.
This page is set up for the Cherry Hills Village Elementary School community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Arapahoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
659,844
Census ACS
Median income
$101,087
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
176
115,502 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cherry Creek School District
- Cherry Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,852 students
- Cherokee Trail High SchoolHigh · 3,089 students
- Eaglecrest High SchoolHigh · 2,851 students
- Grandview High SchoolHigh · 2,684 students
- Smoky Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,297 students
- Overland High SchoolHigh · 2,228 students
Nearby schools
- Englewood Middle School1.3 mi · 210
- Englewood Leadership Academy1.3 mi · 110
- Englewood High School1.3 mi · 515
- Cherrelyn Elementary School1.5 mi · 224
- Charles Hay World School1.5 mi · 271
- Slavens K-8 School1.6 mi · 762
Frequently asked questions
About Cherry Hills Village Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Cherry Hills Village Elementary School?
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School enrolls approximately 491 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Cherry Hills Village Elementary School serve?
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Cherry Hills Village Elementary School?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at Cherry Hills Village Elementary School.
How diverse is Cherry Hills Village Elementary School?
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School reports a student body of 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Cherry Hills Village Elementary School?
Cherry Hills Village Elementary School is overseen by Cherry Creek School District in Arapahoe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.