Peakview Elementary School

Located at 19451 EAST PROGRESS CIRCLE, in CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Peakview Elementary School is a reasonably sized primary school that caters to 447 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah.

Across the 70 schools in Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah (52,099 students total), Peakview Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Peakview Elementary School reports that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 22% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 7% Black, 4% Asian.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Arapahoe County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Peakview Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.8%; this one delivers 42.0%.

Across the wider county, 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 roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Peakview Elementary School is one of 176 public schools in Arapahoe County (combined enrollment of about 115,502 students).

Nearest neighbor: Rolling Hills Elementary School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Peakview Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Peakview Elementary School comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 44.5%.

Peakview Elementary School operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Peakview Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 30% since 2018, when it stood at 643 (now 447). The White share of enrollment fell from 61% to 54% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.

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