Cresson Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

412 North C Street
Cripple Creek, CO 80813

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Bottom 50%

Serving 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cresson 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 125 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Cresson Elementary School's student population of 125 students has declined by 32% over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cresson Elementary School
Pre-K	23
Kind	15
1	14
2	19
3	21
4	14
5	19

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Total Students

125 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School
2023	137
2022	157
2021	158
2020	185
2019	185
2018	238
2017	238
2016	211
2015	225
2014	211
2013	203
2012	224
2011	237
2010	242
2009	249
2008	269
2007	300
2006	307
2005	326
2004	344
2003	359
2002	352
2001	369
2000	334
1999	312
1998	337
1997	328
1996	280
1995	272
1994	230
1993	217
1992	189
1991	205
1990	178
1989	181
1988	180
1987	185

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School
2023	11
2022	12
2021	15
2020	13
2019	13
2018	13
2017	13
2016	12
2015	14
2014	12
2013	12
2012	13
2011	17
2010	18
2009	20
2008	19
2007	21
2006	20
2005	21
2004	21
2003	19
2002	20
2001	18
2000	19
1999	18
1998	18
1997	16
1996	16
1995	15
1994	14
1993	12
1992	10
1991	9
1990	8
1989	8
1988	8
1987	8

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Year Founded

1997

School Calendar

School Motto

Real skills for real life.

School Rankings

Cresson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cresson Elementary School is 0.33, 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)

#1486 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School
2023	#1486
2022	#1531
2021	#804
2019	#1254
2018	#910
2017	#1070
2016	#1101
2015	#1216
2014	#617
2013	#369
2012	#699

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≤10%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	10%	33%
2022	7%	32%	7%
2021	20%	33%	12%
2019	22%	35%	12%
2018	32%	35%	17%
2017	17%	33%	12%
2016	17%	33%	12%
2015	17%	31%	17%
2014	62%	57%	47%
2013	72%	57%	43%
2012	57%	56%	41%

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25-29%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2022	27%	45%	27%
2021	54%	47%	37%
2019	32%	47%	27%
2018	37%	44%	17%
2017	42%	42%	42%
2016	37%	40%	27%
2015	27%	40%	22%
2014	77%	69%	67%
2013	82%	70%	69%
2012	77%	70%	69%
2011	87%	89%	89%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	12:1	16:1	15:1
2022	13:1	15:1	13:1
2021	11:1	15:1	11:1
2020	14:1	16:1	12:1
2019	14:1	16:1	12:1
2018	18:1	17:1	12:1
2017	18:1	17:1	12:1
2016	18:1	17:1	13:1
2015	16:1	17:1	13:1
2014	17:1	17:1	15:1
2013	16:1	17:1	15:1
2012	18:1	17:1	14:1
2011	14:1	17:1	13:1
2010	13:1	16:1	13:1
2009	13:1	16:1	12:1
2008	14:1	16:1	14:1
2007	14:1	17:1	15:1
2006	15:1	16:1	15:1
2005	16:1	17:1	15:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	19:1	16:1	17:1
2002	18:1	17:1	18:1
2001	21:1	17:1	20:1
2000	18:1	17:1	16:1
1999	17:1	17:1	17:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	18:1	18:1	17:1
1995	19:1	18:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	18:1
1992	20:1	18:1	17:1
1991	24:1	18:1	19:1
1990	21:1	18:1	16:1
1989	22:1	18:1	17:1
1988	21:1	18:1	16:1
1987	23:1	19:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	1%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	3%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%	1%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	3%	1%	2%
2015	3%	1%	2%
2014	3%	1%	3%
2013	3%	1%	3%
2011	2%	1%	3%
2009	2%	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	3%	1%	3%
2006	2%	1%	4%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	3%
2003	3%	1%	4%
2002	2%	1%	3%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1988	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	16%	35%	12%
2022	12%	35%	11%
2021	14%	34%	12%
2020	6%	34%	7%
2019	6%	34%	7%
2018	9%	34%	9%
2017	9%	34%	9%
2016	11%	33%	12%
2015	12%	33%	11%
2014	14%	33%	12%
2013	10%	32%	12%
2012	9%	32%	10%
2011	11%	32%	9%
2010	8%	29%	8%
2009	6%	28%	6%
2008	10%	28%	10%
2007	11%	28%	9%
2006	9%	27%	9%
2005	11%	26%	9%
2004	8%	25%	8%
2003	12%	24%	10%
2002	10%	23%	7%
2001	8%	22%	6%
2000	3%	21%	5%
1999	1%	20%	2%
1998	3%	19%	3%
1997	2%	19%	3%
1995	1%	18%	1%
1994	1%	17%	1%
1992	3%	17%	2%
1991	6%	16%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	4%	4%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	3%	6%	3%
2006	3%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	6%	2%
2002	2%	6%	2%
2001	1%	6%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%

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White

81%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	79%	51%	82%
2022	80%	52%	80%
2021	81%	52%	83%
2020	86%	53%	87%
2019	86%	53%	87%
2018	86%	53%	87%
2017	86%	53%	87%
2016	84%	54%	85%
2015	83%	54%	84%
2014	83%	55%	83%
2013	87%	56%	83%
2012	88%	56%	86%
2011	84%	57%	85%
2010	89%	60%	88%
2009	90%	61%	90%
2008	86%	61%	85%
2007	83%	62%	85%
2006	85%	63%	84%
2005	85%	64%	87%
2004	88%	65%	86%
2003	84%	66%	84%
2002	86%	67%	88%
2001	89%	68%	91%
2000	96%	70%	92%
1999	98%	71%	96%
1998	98%	72%	96%
1997	98%	72%	96%
1996	99%	73%	96%
1995	99%	74%	98%
1994	98%	75%	97%
1993	99%	75%	98%
1992	96%	75%	96%
1991	94%	76%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	3%	5%	1%
2022	5%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	5%	4%	3%
2019	5%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.33

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	0.35	0.62	0.31
2022	0.35	0.61	0.35
2021	0.33	0.61	0.30
2020	0.26	0.60	0.24
2019	0.26	0.60	0.24
2018	0.25	0.60	0.24
2017	0.25	0.60	0.24
2016	0.28	0.60	0.26
2015	0.30	0.60	0.29
2014	0.28	0.59	0.31
2013	0.24	0.59	0.29
2012	0.22	0.59	0.26
2011	0.29	0.58	0.27
2010	0.20	0.55	0.21
2009	0.19	0.55	0.20
2008	0.25	0.55	0.26
2007	0.30	0.54	0.27
2006	0.27	0.53	0.27
2005	0.27	0.52	0.24
2004	0.22	0.52	0.24
2003	0.28	0.51	0.29
2002	0.25	0.50	0.22
2001	0.20	0.49	0.17
2000	0.11	0.47	0.15
1998	0.07	0.46	0.08
1997	0.04	0.45	0.07
1995	0.03	0.43	0.05
1994	0.07	0.41	0.05
1992	0.08	0.40	0.07
1991	0.11	0.40	0.07
1990	0.04	0.40	0.05

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Eligible for

74%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	65%	33%	54%
2022	50%	30%	38%
2021	58%	33%	47%
2020	62%	33%	53%
2019	62%	33%	53%
2018	63%	35%	60%
2017	63%	35%	60%
2016	62%	34%	55%
2015	50%	34%	46%
2014	55%	35%	51%
2013	42%	34%	42%
2012	34%	34%	38%
2011	50%	33%	45%
2010	55%	31%	44%
2009	47%	28%	40%
2008	34%	28%	35%
2007	51%	27%	42%
2006	40%	27%	36%
2005	37%	25%	34%
2004	36%	24%	34%
2003	34%	22%	31%
2002	31%	21%	30%
2001	29%	20%	23%
2000	37%	21%	29%
1999	36%	21%	30%
1998	31%	22%	26%
1997	30%	22%	25%
1996	28%	22%	26%
1995	25%	22%	22%
1994	25%	21%	22%
1993	25%	20%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Cresson Elementary School	Colorado	Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
2023	8%	7%	6%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2021	4%	7%	3%
2020	11%	8%	12%
2019	11%	8%	12%
2018	11%	8%	9%
2017	11%	8%	9%
2016	9%	7%	9%
2015	7%	7%	8%
2014	12%	7%	14%
2013	9%	7%	10%
2012	17%	7%	15%
2011	8%	7%	7%
2010	11%	7%	10%
2009	14%	7%	16%
2008	16%	7%	15%
2007	13%	7%	13%
2006	11%	6%	11%
2005	12%	6%	9%
2004	6%	6%	5%
2003	9%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cresson Elementary School's ranking?

Cresson Elementary School is ranked #1486 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Cresson Elementary School often compared to?

Cresson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Summit Elementary School, Columbine Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Cresson Elementary School?

125 students attend Cresson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Cresson Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cresson Elementary School?

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

What grades does Cresson Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Cresson Elementary School part of?

Cresson Elementary School is part of Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1.