Pine Creek High School

10750 Thunder Mountain Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
10/
10
Top 10%
Pine Creek High School serves 1,808 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 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,808 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 96% (Top 5% in CO)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 10%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 53% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 77% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pine Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Pine Creek High School's student population of 1,808 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,808 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
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School Rankings

Pine Creek High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Pine Creek High School is 0.54, which is less 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
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State Level (CO)
Overall Testing Rank
#96 out of 1734 schools
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
6%
3%
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Hispanic
17%
35%
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Black
3%
4%
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White
65%
52%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.54
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Graduation Rate
96%
81%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 Pine Creek High School's ranking?
Pine Creek High School is ranked #96 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pine Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Pine Creek High School is 96%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 81%.
How many students attend Pine Creek High School?
1,808 students attend Pine Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Pine Creek High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Creek High School?
Pine Creek High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pine Creek High School offer ?
Pine Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pine Creek High School part of?

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,808 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 96% (Top 5%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 10%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 53% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 77% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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