Sand Creek Elementary School
8898 South Maplewood Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 | (303) 387-6600
- Grades: KG-6
- Student Enrollment: 633
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 633 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 136th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8898 South Maplewood Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
School District Details
- Douglas County Region 1 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,418
- Graduation Rate: 89.5%
- Dropout Rate: 1.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.5
- Enrolled Students: 59,932
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 633
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 337 (53.2%)
- Females: 296 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (3.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 24 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 45 (7.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Black | 12 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 25 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 7.3% |
| White | 545 | 86.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 92 | 14.5% |
| 1st Grade | 110 | 17.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 12.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 101 | 16.0% |
| 4th Grade | 83 | 13.1% |
| 5th Grade | 81 | 12.8% |
| 6th Grade | 87 | 13.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 36%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:65%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $53,947
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,479 | 13% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $56,535 | 87% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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