Timberline Elementary School

5500 South Killarney Street
Aurora, CO 80015
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timberline Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Timberline Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Timberline Elementary School's student population of 566 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
566 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Timberline Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Timberline Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
#795 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-39%
33%
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40-44%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Timberline Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
7%
3%
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Hispanic
16%
35%
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Black
10%
4%
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White
55%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.65
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Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Timberline Elementary School's ranking?
Timberline Elementary School is ranked #795 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Timberline Elementary School often compared to?
Timberline Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peakview Elementary School, Aspen Crossing Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Timberline Elementary School?
566 students attend Timberline Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Timberline Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Timberline Elementary School?
Timberline Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Timberline Elementary School offer ?
Timberline Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Timberline Elementary School part of?
Timberline Elementary School is part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah.

School Calendar

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Last day of School ~ All Schools
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
No School Fall Break ~ All Schools
October 14, 2024 (Monday)
No School ~ Thanksgiving Break ~ All Schools
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
No School ~ Spring Break ~ All Schools
March 17, 2025 (Monday)

School Reviews

2   5/29/2021
My son review from the school of Timberline in Grapevine Tx did not approve him to past to the 2nd grade I feel because of virtual learning the child cannot be judged on that or either the standardized test. I feel like it's very unfair for a CHILD to go through this .
- Posted by Parent - Glenda Mitchell

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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