Pine Creek High School
Pine Creek High School serves 1,609 students in grades 9-12.
Pine Creek High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Pine Creek High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
Pine Creek High School's student population of 1,609 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,609 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 87 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pine Creek High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Pine Creek High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #164 out of 1768 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 34% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 73% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.60 |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 80% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pine Creek High School is Tca College Pathways (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Challenger Middle School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Challenger Middle School Math: 57% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 913 students10
1.0 miles
10215 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000 1 6-8 913 - Colorado Springs Mountain View Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 76%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 603 students10
1.1 miles
10095 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4800 1.1 K-5 603 - Colorado Springs Chinook Trail Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 70%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 1,008 student10
1.6 miles
11795 Grand Lawn Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5700 1.6 K-5 1,008 - Colorado Springs Tca College Pathways Charter School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 7-12 | 501 students10
1.6 miles
12201 Cross Peak View
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 488-6294 1.6 7-12 501 - Colorado Springs Mountain Ridge Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,012 student10
1.7 miles
9150 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200 1.7 6-8 1,012
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