BLACK FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BLACK FOREST HILLS 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 AURORA, CO with about 761 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, BLACK FOREST HILLS 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.
BLACK FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a public school serving students in the Cherry Creek School District. Situated in a suburban area, the school is known for fostering a supportive and community-focused learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to balance academic excellence with the social and emotional development of its student body, often utilizing modern instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its learners.
Beyond its core academics, Black Forest Hills is recognized for its commitment to inclusive practices and a positive school culture. The school actively encourages parent and community involvement, providing various programs and extracurricular activities designed to engage students outside of the traditional classroom setting. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school strives to create a safe, collaborative atmosphere where both staff and families work together to support student growth and achievement.
For more information, contact BLACK FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 886-8900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80016-1699
(720) 886-8900
BLACK FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in AURORA, CO with about 761 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 761
- Teachers:
- 35.21
- 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 761 students
- White
- 68.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.2%
- Asian
- 7.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- Black or African American
- 5.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.