Coyote Creek Elementary School

2861 BANEBERRY COURT
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129

470 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Coyote Creek Elementary School, located in the master-planned community of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the highly regarded Douglas County School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. It benefits from the suburban setting of Highlands Ranch, drawing families who value strong educational standards and active parental involvement in school activities.

The school prides itself on a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics while integrating social-emotional learning to support the "whole child." Coyote Creek typically features a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including enrichment programs and school events that encourage collaboration between teachers, students, and local families. With a focus on preparing students for middle school success, the school maintains a reputation for being a stable, student-centered institution that reflects the values of its surrounding residential community.

470

Total Students

26.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Coyote Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	354
Hispanic	53
Black	6
Asian	15
Two or More	39
American Indian	3

White
354 (75.3 %)
Hispanic
53 (11.3 %)
Two or More
39 (8.3 %)
Asian
15 (3.2 %)
Black
6 (1.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)

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:	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Phone:	(303)387-6175
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	470
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 47

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Coyote Creek Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	57
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	47
Grade 5	74
Grade 6	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Coyote Creek Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	252	53.6%
Male	218	46.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)