📍 27300 East Southshore Drive, Aurora, Arapahoe County, 80016
Altitude Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aurora, Arapahoe County. The school has 735 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
Altitude Elementary School enrolls 735 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 426 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 8.8% |
| Asian | 59 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
50 of the school's 735 students (6.8%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Altitude Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe).
Altitude Elementary School is one of 70 schools in Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah, based in GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado. The district serves 51,980 students district-wide and employs 3,176 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 735 students, Altitude Elementary School is close to the district average of about 743 students per school.
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