Arrowhead Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Arrowhead Elementary School

19100 East Bates Avenue
Aurora, CO 80013

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Bottom 50%

Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arrowhead Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 is 14% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Arrowhead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Arrowhead Elementary School's student population of 475 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arrowhead Elementary School
Pre-K	50
Kind	55
1	73
2	77
3	69
4	75
5	76

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Total Students

475 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School
2023	516
2022	500
2021	495
2020	573
2019	573
2018	625
2017	625
2016	656
2015	667
2014	594
2013	622
2012	625
2011	632
2010	640
2009	645
2008	643
2007	662
2006	677
2005	688
2004	631
2003	665
2002	642
2001	664
2000	668
1999	699
1998	725
1997	710
1996	669
1995	732
1994	729
1993	714
1992	644
1991	616
1990	601
1989	593
1988	527
1987	585

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	29
2020	31
2019	31
2018	35
2017	35
2016	35
2015	35
2014	35
2013	35
2012	35
2011	37
2010	41
2009	40
2008	39
2007	43
2006	41
2005	46
2004	42
2003	41
2002	39
2001	39
2000	39
1999	42
1998	40
1997	42
1996	36
1995	39
1994	36
1993	34
1992	33
1991	31
1990	31
1989	29
1988	30
1987	29

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School Rankings

Arrowhead Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Arrowhead Elementary School is 0.74, which is more 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)

#1356 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School
2022	#1356
2021	#840
2019	#1135
2018	#984
2017	#826
2016	#706
2015	#756
2014	#709
2013	#726
2012	#727
2011	#486

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14%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2022	14%	32%	41%
2021	34%	33%	40%
2019	27%	35%	44%
2018	28%	35%	44%
2017	30%	33%	44%
2016	34%	33%	45%
2015	30%	31%	41%
2014	71%	57%	66%
2013	69%	57%	67%
2012	64%	56%	65%
2011	93%	82%	88%

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29%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2022	29%	45%	52%
2021	37%	47%	58%
2019	34%	47%	53%
2018	40%	44%	44%
2017	43%	42%	50%
2016	44%	40%	50%
2015	40%	40%	50%
2014	70%	69%	76%
2013	70%	70%	77%
2012	73%	70%	76%
2011	93%	89%	93%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	18:1	16:1	17:1
2022	18:1	15:1	17:1
2021	17:1	15:1	18:1
2020	18:1	16:1	18:1
2019	18:1	16:1	18:1
2018	18:1	17:1	18:1
2017	18:1	17:1	18:1
2016	19:1	17:1	18:1
2015	19:1	17:1	18:1
2014	17:1	17:1	18:1
2013	18:1	17:1	18:1
2012	18:1	17:1	18:1
2011	17:1	17:1	18:1
2010	16:1	16:1	18:1
2009	16:1	16:1	17:1
2008	16:1	16:1	17:1
2007	15:1	17:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	15:1	17:1	17:1
2004	15:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	16:1	17:1	17:1
2001	17:1	17:1	18:1
2000	17:1	17:1	17:1
1999	17:1	17:1	18:1
1998	18:1	18:1	18:1
1997	17:1	18:1	18:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	19:1	18:1	18:1
1994	20:1	18:1	18:1
1993	21:1	18:1	18:1
1992	20:1	18:1	18:1
1991	20:1	18:1	18:1
1990	20:1	18:1	19:1
1989	20:1	18:1	19:1
1988	18:1	18:1	19:1
1987	20:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	5%	3%	9%
2022	6%	3%	9%
2021	5%	3%	9%
2020	6%	3%	9%
2019	6%	3%	9%
2018	6%	3%	9%
2017	6%	3%	9%
2016	5%	3%	9%
2015	4%	3%	8%
2014	5%	3%	8%
2013	6%	3%	8%
2012	7%	3%	8%
2011	6%	3%	8%
2010	7%	4%	9%
2009	8%	4%	9%
2008	7%	3%	8%
2007	7%	3%	8%
2006	7%	3%	8%
2005	7%	3%	8%
2004	8%	3%	7%
2003	8%	3%	7%
2002	9%	3%	7%
2001	9%	3%	7%
2000	9%	3%	6%
1999	6%	3%	6%
1998	5%	3%	6%
1997	5%	3%	5%
1996	3%	3%	6%
1995	3%	3%	5%
1994	3%	2%	5%
1993	5%	2%	4%
1992	5%	2%	4%
1991	3%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	31%	35%	22%
2022	31%	35%	21%
2021	31%	34%	21%
2020	27%	34%	20%
2019	27%	34%	20%
2018	22%	34%	20%
2017	22%	34%	20%
2016	24%	33%	19%
2015	25%	33%	19%
2014	22%	33%	19%
2013	19%	32%	18%
2012	20%	32%	18%
2011	21%	32%	18%
2010	18%	29%	14%
2009	19%	28%	14%
2008	21%	28%	13%
2007	21%	28%	13%
2006	19%	27%	12%
2005	16%	26%	11%
2004	16%	25%	10%
2003	13%	24%	9%
2002	11%	23%	8%
2001	9%	22%	7%
2000	8%	21%	6%
1999	9%	20%	6%
1998	7%	19%	5%
1997	7%	19%	5%
1996	6%	18%	4%
1995	4%	18%	4%
1994	5%	17%	4%
1993	3%	17%	4%
1992	3%	17%	4%
1991	4%	16%	3%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	17%	5%	12%
2022	14%	4%	12%
2021	14%	5%	12%
2020	15%	5%	11%
2019	15%	5%	11%
2018	15%	5%	11%
2017	15%	5%	11%
2016	15%	5%	11%
2015	18%	5%	12%
2014	16%	5%	12%
2013	15%	5%	12%
2012	12%	5%	12%
2011	13%	5%	12%
2010	15%	6%	15%
2009	16%	6%	14%
2008	16%	6%	14%
2007	15%	6%	14%
2006	17%	6%	13%
2005	17%	6%	12%
2004	14%	6%	12%
2003	14%	6%	11%
2002	13%	6%	10%
2001	13%	6%	9%
2000	11%	5%	9%
1999	10%	5%	8%
1998	10%	5%	7%
1997	8%	5%	7%
1996	8%	5%	6%
1995	8%	4%	6%
1994	7%	5%	6%
1993	5%	5%	6%
1992	5%	5%	6%
1991	6%	5%	6%

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White

31%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	35%	51%	48%
2022	39%	52%	49%
2021	40%	52%	50%
2020	42%	53%	52%
2019	42%	53%	52%
2018	49%	53%	54%
2017	49%	53%	54%
2016	48%	54%	55%
2015	46%	54%	55%
2014	50%	55%	56%
2013	53%	56%	56%
2012	56%	56%	57%
2011	53%	57%	57%
2010	58%	60%	61%
2009	56%	61%	63%
2008	54%	61%	64%
2007	56%	62%	64%
2006	56%	63%	66%
2005	59%	64%	69%
2004	61%	65%	71%
2003	65%	66%	73%
2002	66%	67%	75%
2001	69%	68%	77%
2000	72%	70%	79%
1999	75%	71%	80%
1998	78%	72%	82%
1997	80%	72%	83%
1996	83%	73%	84%
1995	85%	74%	85%
1994	85%	75%	85%
1993	87%	75%	86%
1992	87%	75%	86%
1991	87%	76%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	11%	5%	8%
2022	9%	5%	8%
2021	8%	5%	7%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	9%	4%	7%
2018	8%	4%	6%
2017	8%	4%	6%
2016	8%	4%	6%
2015	7%	4%	6%
2014	6%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	0.75	0.62	0.70
2022	0.73	0.61	0.69
2021	0.72	0.61	0.68
2020	0.72	0.60	0.67
2019	0.72	0.60	0.67
2018	0.69	0.60	0.65
2017	0.69	0.60	0.65
2016	0.69	0.60	0.65
2015	0.69	0.60	0.64
2014	0.68	0.59	0.64
2013	0.66	0.59	0.64
2012	0.64	0.59	0.63
2011	0.66	0.58	0.63
2010	0.61	0.55	0.57
2009	0.62	0.55	0.56
2008	0.64	0.55	0.55
2007	0.62	0.54	0.54
2006	0.62	0.53	0.52
2005	0.60	0.52	0.50
2004	0.58	0.52	0.48
2003	0.54	0.51	0.45
2002	0.53	0.50	0.42
2001	0.50	0.49	0.40
2000	0.46	0.47	0.37
1999	0.42	0.46	0.34
1998	0.38	0.46	0.33
1997	0.34	0.45	0.31
1996	0.30	0.45	0.29
1995	0.27	0.43	0.27
1994	0.27	0.41	0.26
1993	0.24	0.41	0.25
1992	0.24	0.40	0.25
1991	0.23	0.40	0.24

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Eligible for

49%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	36%	33%	23%
2022	33%	30%	21%
2021	37%	33%	23%
2020	31%	33%	22%
2019	31%	33%	22%
2018	32%	35%	22%
2017	32%	35%	22%
2016	34%	34%	22%
2015	30%	34%	23%
2014	27%	35%	20%
2013	25%	34%	19%
2012	23%	34%	19%
2011	25%	33%	20%
2010	23%	31%	17%
2009	20%	28%	15%
2008	17%	28%	15%
2007	16%	27%	13%
2006	16%	27%	13%
2005	15%	25%	11%
2004	13%	24%	9%
2003	12%	22%	8%
2002	8%	21%	6%
2001	4%	20%	5%
2000	6%	21%	6%
1999	6%	21%	5%
1998	6%	22%	6%
1997	4%	22%	5%
1996	4%	22%	5%
1995	4%	22%	5%
1994	4%	21%	6%
1993	3%	20%	5%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Arrowhead Elementary School	Colorado	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah
2023	13%	7%	7%
2022	11%	6%	5%
2021	12%	7%	7%
2020	14%	8%	8%
2019	14%	8%	8%
2018	12%	8%	6%
2017	12%	8%	6%
2016	9%	7%	6%
2015	13%	7%	6%
2014	12%	7%	6%
2013	10%	7%	6%
2012	11%	7%	6%
2011	9%	7%	6%
2010	11%	7%	7%
2009	11%	7%	7%
2008	9%	7%	7%
2007	10%	7%	6%
2006	9%	6%	5%
2005	8%	6%	5%
2004	9%	6%	5%
2003	6%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arrowhead Elementary School's ranking?

Arrowhead Elementary School is ranked #1356 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Arrowhead Elementary School?

475 students attend Arrowhead Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

36% of Arrowhead Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Arrowhead Elementary School?

Arrowhead Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Arrowhead Elementary School offer ?

Arrowhead Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Arrowhead Elementary School part of?

Arrowhead Elementary School is part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 In The County Of Arapah.

In what neighborhood is Arrowhead Elementary School located?

Arrowhead Elementary School is located in the Seven Hills neighborhood of Aurora, CO.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: Bottom 50%
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education