SIDE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SIDE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 511 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 24 teachers, SIDE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SIDE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Aurora, Colorado, serves a diverse student population as part of the Aurora Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the "whole child," emphasizing not only academic achievement but also social-emotional development and character building. By prioritizing collaborative instruction and community engagement, the school aims to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens in an increasingly interconnected world.
Academically, Side Creek utilizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the unique needs of its learners, often incorporating hands-on experiences and data-driven instruction to monitor student progress. The school maintains a strong emphasis on literacy and numeracy while encouraging creative and critical thinking across all grade levels. Through its website and active school community, Side Creek promotes a partnership between educators and families, ensuring that parents are well-informed and involved in their children's educational journey and overall school culture.
For more information, contact SIDE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (303) 755-1785 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80013-6201
(303) 755-1785
http://sidecreek.aurorak12.org
SIDE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 511 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 511
- Teachers:
- 24.32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 511 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 38.7%
- White
- 23.1%
- Black or African American
- 22.3%
- Asian
- 8.8%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 54.4%
- Male
- 45.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.