Cherry Creek Elevation vs. Colorado Connections Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Cherry Creek Elevation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Cherry Creek Elevation serves 655 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,154 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Colorado Connections Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
655 students
2,154 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#718 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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54%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
112
Grade 1 Students
-
85
Grade 2 Students
-
103
Grade 3 Students
-
112
Grade 4 Students
-
114
Grade 5 Students
-
114
Grade 6 Students
60
138
Grade 7 Students
94
152
Grade 8 Students
96
239
Grade 9 Students
56
219
Grade 10 Students
67
252
Grade 11 Students
110
260
Grade 12 Students
172
254
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
26%
% Black
14%
5%
% White
50%
60%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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9%
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