DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district, located in ENGLEWOOD, CO with about 415 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 21 teachers, DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Cherry Creek School District in Englewood, Colorado, serves students from preschool through fifth grade. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive community. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students through a balanced approach that integrates core subjects with opportunities for creative problem-solving and critical thinking.
Beyond its academic offerings, Dry Creek is well-known for its vibrant school culture and emphasis on character development. The school prioritizes building strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. With a dedicated staff and a variety of enrichment activities, Dry Creek Elementary provides a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for future success.
For more information, contact DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 554-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112-1714
(720) 554-3300
DRY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in ENGLEWOOD, CO with about 415 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 415
- Teachers:
- 21.93
- 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 415 students
- White
- 63.1%
- Asian
- 11.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.1%
- Two or more races
- 9.6%
- Black or African American
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.