Creativity Challenge Community

1551 S. Monroe St
Denver, CO 80210
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creativity Challenge Community ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 20% in CO
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Creativity Challenge Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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School Overview

Creativity Challenge Community's student population of 297 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
297 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Creativity Challenge Community ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Creativity Challenge Community is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#193 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)
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50-54%
32%
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65-69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Creativity Challenge Community and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
13%
35%
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Black
3%
5%
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White
75%
51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Creativity Challenge Community and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Creativity Challenge Community and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Creativity Challenge Community and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Creativity Challenge Community's ranking?
Creativity Challenge Community is ranked #193 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Creativity Challenge Community often compared to?
Creativity Challenge Communityis often viewed alongside schools like Cory Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Creativity Challenge Community?
297 students attend Creativity Challenge Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Creativity Challenge Community students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Creativity Challenge Community?
Creativity Challenge Community has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Creativity Challenge Community offer ?
Creativity Challenge Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Creativity Challenge Community part of?
Creativity Challenge Community is part of School District No. 1 In The County Of Denver And State Of C.
In what neighborhood is Creativity Challenge Community located?
Creativity Challenge Community is located in the East neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 18 other public schools located in East.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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