Silver Creek High School

St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J

1,250 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Silver Creek High School, located in Longmont, Colorado, is a prominent member of the St. Vrain Valley School District. The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous coursework with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. Serving a diverse student body, Silver Creek focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success by fostering a supportive community environment that encourages both personal growth and intellectual curiosity.

Beyond its core curriculum, Silver Creek is known for its strong athletic programs, competitive arts, and a variety of specialized clubs and organizations. The school leverages its affiliation with the St. Vrain Valley School District to provide students with access to modern technology and innovative pathways, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and various elective programs. By emphasizing high standards and community engagement, Silver Creek High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to navigate the challenges of higher education and the professional world.

1,250

Total Students

54.2

Full-Time Teachers

23.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Silver Creek High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	902
Hispanic	215
Black	17
Asian	72
Two or More	38
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

White
902 (72.2 %)
Hispanic
215 (17.2 %)
Asian
72 (5.8 %)
Two or More
38 (3.0 %)
Black
17 (1.4 %)
American Indian
3 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J
Phone:	(720)494-3721
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,250
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	284
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	42

* 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

Grade 9 317

Grade 10 292

Grade 11 329

Grade 12 312