Cherry Creek Elevation vs. Colorado Connections Academy
Should you attend Cherry Creek Elevation or Colorado Connections Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Cherry Creek Elevation ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 368 students in grades 6-12, Cherry Creek Elevation ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Colorado Connections Academy serves 1,728 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
368 students
1,728 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
80 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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73
Grade 1 Students
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102
Grade 2 Students
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70
Grade 3 Students
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83
Grade 4 Students
-
103
Grade 5 Students
-
97
Grade 6 Students
24
93
Grade 7 Students
40
161
Grade 8 Students
63
166
Grade 9 Students
43
228
Grade 10 Students
35
214
Grade 11 Students
63
149
Grade 12 Students
100
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
5%
1%
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% Hispanic
15%
27%
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% Black
11%
6%
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% White
56%
57%
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% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
12%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.60
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