Aspen Creek K-8 School

5500 Aspen Creek Drive
Broomfield, CO 80020
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 844 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Aspen Creek K-8 School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 844 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 20% in CO
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : Aspen Creek K-8 School serves the eastern part of Broomfield, CO, covering an area of approximately 8.1 square miles. Families typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Aspen Creek K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Aspen Creek K-8 School's student population of 844 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
844 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

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School Rankings

Aspen Creek K-8 School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aspen Creek K-8 School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#278 out of 1748 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

50%
33%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

63%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

(20-21)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1

Showing 2015–2025. View full 25-year historical data

Asian
5%
3%

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Hispanic
17%
37%

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Black
1%
5%

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White
72%
49%

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Two or more races
5%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups
28%
0.45

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(22-23)
17.1%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
39%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aspen Creek K-8 School's ranking?
Aspen Creek K-8 School is ranked #278 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Aspen Creek K-8 School often compared to?
Aspen Creek K-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Birch Elementary School, Broomfield Heights Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Aspen Creek K-8 School?
844 students attend Aspen Creek K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Aspen Creek K-8 School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Aspen Creek K-8 School?
Aspen Creek K-8 School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Aspen Creek K-8 School offer ?
Aspen Creek K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Aspen Creek K-8 School part of?
Aspen Creek K-8 School is part of Boulder Valley School District No. Re2.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 844 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : Aspen Creek K-8 School serves the eastern part of Broomfield, CO, covering an area of approximately 8.1 square miles. Families typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 3.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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