Eaglecrest High School - Centennial, Colorado/CO

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Eaglecrest High School

5100 South Picadilly Street, Centennial, CO, 80015-3300 -

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Definition of Terms

Eaglecrest High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Arapahoe County, CO

Students & Faculty

Total Students

2462 students

% Male / % Female

50% / 50%

Total Classroom Teachers

137 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 615 students

Grade 10 - 615 students

Grade 11 - 600 students

Grade 12 - 632 students

This School

(CO) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:18

1:17

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CO) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	2%
% Asian	8%	2%
% Hispanic	12%	26%
% Black	15%	5%
% White	65%	66%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CO) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(CO) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Cherry Creek 5 School District

This School's Agency

(CO) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	53	3
Number of Students Managed	47,432 students	677 students
District Total Revenue	$426,231,000	$6,335,000
District Expenditure	$466,317,000	$6,229,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,986	$9,357
District Expenditure / Student	$9,831	$9,201
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Rapids' Casey an MLS all-star (Denver Post)
posted on July 14, 2009 at 07:20:59 am
Colorado Rapids forward Conor Casey was named to the Major League Soccer all-star team.
Standoff ends peacefully in Centennial (Denver Post)
posted on June 3, 2009 at 09:58:37 pm
A standoff ended peacefully this afternoon in Centennial when a man surrendered to SWAT officers.
SWAT team surrounds Centennial house (Denver Post)
posted on June 3, 2009 at 09:58:27 pm
SWAT officers have surrounded a house in Centennial this afternoon and local schools are keeping neighborhood children at their schools to keep them away from the scene, officials and witnesses
Jacket VB team adds 4 players (Billings Gazette)
posted on May 16, 2009 at 11:06:57 am
The Montana State Billings volleyball team has signed two middle blockers and two setters to NCAA national letters of intent.
Explore Howard’s ‘American West’ (Lone Tree Voice)
posted on April 16, 2009 at 02:32:57 pm
Photographer Sam Howard’s “Rocky Mountain Autumn” is exhibited in the Depot Art Center’s anniversary show, “The American West,” through May 23 at the gallery in the 1881 Santa Fe depot, which was converted to an art gallery by members of the Littleton Fine Arts Guild as a 1976 Bicentennial project. This particular train looks like the narrow gauge wonder that runs between Antonito and Chama, ...

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Eaglecrest High School is located in unincorporated Arapahoe County, Colorado, near the cities of Aurora and Centennial. The mascot is the Raptor, and school colors are red, black and silver. Eaglecrest was the fourth high school to open in the Cherry Creek School District , and it is a member of the Centennial League. The school initially opened serving Grades 7-10, and subsequently transitioned to a traditional 9-12 high school.The school enrollment is approximately 2600 students.
Facilities
Eaglecrest High School is a public high school with an enrollment in excess of 2500 students in grades 9 through 12.
Academics
In 2006 and 2007, Eaglecrest was ranked by Newsweek as one of the Top 1000 schools.
Since 2000, Eaglecrest's library program has been honored as a Colorado High Performance Library.
School Life
As of April 17, 2009, enrollment at Eaglecrest is 2339 students, of whom 49.8% are male and 50.2% are female. The ethnic breakdown is as follows: 59.5% White, 19.0% Black, 13.2% Hispanic, 7.8% Asian/Pacific Islander, and 0.5% American Indian/Alaskan Native.
Athletics
Centennial League; Eaglecrest Raptors, Smoky Hill Buffaloes, Overland Trailblazers, Arapahoe Warriors, Cherry Creek Bruins, Cherokee Trail Cougars, Mullen Mustangs, Grandview Wolves.
Eaglecrest has won a total of 12 State Championships since 1991, the latest being 2008 Varsity Cheerleading taking 1st place.
2002; Eaglecrest Boy's Track & Field wins the school's first track & field championship
2003; Eaglecrest Cheerleading wins the 7th state championship in school history
2005; Eaglecrest's Softball team wins the state championship with a 1-0 win over Rocky Mountain
2006; Eaglecrest's Varsity Volleyball wins the 5A state championship with a Perfect 31-0 undefeated record.
2007; Eaglecrest's Boys Basketball wins the 5A Centennial League Championship & goes to the Final Four 2008 Centennial League Champions, 22-5 Record (11-3 Conference Record)
2007; Eaglecrest's Varsity Volleyball team is the 2007 state runner up after losing to Grandview High School
2008; Eaglecrest's Cheerleading wins the state championship after taking 1st in regionals, and 2nd in League
2008; Eaglecrest Running Back Terrell Thompson shatters the Eaglecrest & Centennial League Records with 399 Rushing Yards alongside 6 TD's in 5A Centennial League Opener, as Eaglecrest won 46-27 over Arapahoe Warriors.
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/29/thompson-leads-eaglecrest-over-arapahoe/
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/nov/30/bulls-eye-on-no-1-eaglecrest/
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/dec/01/class-5a-boys-basketball-league-outlooks/

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About This Zip Code (80015)

School Zip (80015)

(CO) State Average

Population (Approximate)

53,792 people

4,157,972 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

53%

33%

Population Average Age

32 years old

34 years old

Average Household size

3.0 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$71,999

$49,703

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

7 rooms

5.7 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

21 years old

35 years old

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Zipcode (80015)

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% Owning / % Renting

87% / 13%

67% / 33%

Nearby Schools:

1. Grandview High School - 2718 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
2. Cherokee Trail High School - 1250 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
3. Ridge View Academy Charter School - 456 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
4. Smoky Hill High School - 2573 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
5. Rangeview High School - 2168 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location

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