At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 410
248
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
31%-17.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Cherry Creek Elevation is a public high serving grades 6–12 in CENTENNIAL, Colorado. The school enrolls 248 students. It is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictCherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
County8005
CityCENTENNIAL
ZIP80112
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080291006791
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment248
White57.7%
Hispanic / Latino15.3%
Black / African American8.9%
Asian4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races12.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
57.7%
Hispanic
15.3%
Black
8.9%
Asian
4.0%
Two+
12.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.