Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peakview 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 36% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Peakview Elementary School serves the northeast part of Aurora, CO, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 0.7 miles to the nearest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Peakview Elementary School's student population of 447 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
447 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Peakview Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peakview Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#720 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
22%
37%
Black
7%
5%
White
54%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.9%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peakview Elementary School's ranking?
Peakview Elementary School is ranked #720 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Peakview Elementary School often compared to?
Peakview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heritage Heights Academy, Timberline Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Peakview Elementary School?
447 students attend Peakview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Peakview Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Peakview Elementary School?
Peakview Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Peakview Elementary School offer ?
Peakview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Peakview Elementary School part of?
Peakview Elementary School is part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah.
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