Cimarron Elementary School

Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah

372 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cimarron Elementary School is a public school located in Aurora, Colorado, serving students within the Cherry Creek School District. Situated in a residential area, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive community environment. It places a strong emphasis on foundational learning, offering a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for academic success while promoting personal development and social responsibility.

Beyond its core academic program, Cimarron Elementary focuses on creating a positive school culture that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. The school typically provides various extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to cater to diverse learning needs, aiming to develop well-rounded students. As part of the highly regarded Cherry Creek district, it benefits from district-wide initiatives and support systems designed to maintain high standards of teaching and student achievement.

372

Total Students

30.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cimarron Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	144
Black	63
Asian	6
Two or More	45
American Indian	5

Hispanic
144 (38.7 %)
White
109 (29.3 %)
Black
63 (16.9 %)
Two or More
45 (12.1 %)
Asian
6 (1.6 %)
American Indian
5 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Phone:	(720)886-8100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	372
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	237
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 63