WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLOW 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 CENTENNIAL, CO with about 543 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a highly regarded public school located in the Willow Creek neighborhood of Centennial, Colorado, serving students in the Cherry Creek School District. Known for its strong academic reputation and commitment to fostering a supportive community, the school emphasizes both rigorous classroom instruction and the social-emotional growth of its students. It is deeply integrated into the surrounding residential area, often functioning as a central hub for local families who value the school’s collaborative atmosphere and emphasis on high student achievement.
Beyond its core curriculum, Willow Creek Elementary is noted for its dedicated teaching staff and active parent involvement, which help create a well-rounded educational environment. The school frequently engages in programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and character development, preparing students for success as they transition to middle school. With its stable neighborhood setting and consistent focus on academic excellence, the school remains a sought-after institution for families residing within the Cherry Creek district.
For more information, contact WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 554-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CENTENNIAL, CO 80112-2728
(720) 554-3900
WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in CENTENNIAL, CO with about 543 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 543
- Teachers:
- 30.26
- 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 543 students
- White
- 67.0%
- Asian
- 13.4%
- Two or more races
- 9.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.2%
- Male
- 55.8%
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.