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GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS

“All children deserve 11.3% African-American

a great school in .6% American Indian/Alaskan Native

their neighborhood, 8.5% Asian
one they can walk TOTAL STUDENTS 54,700+ 18.9% Hispanic

or ride the bus to .2% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
6.2% Two or more races
with their friends. 54.3% White
These friendships 29% of our students qualify for free and

between children reduced lunch.
and their families Average Class Size More than 73% of Cherry Creek

unite communities 24.1 Students faculty have advanced degrees

and make them Grades K-5 and teachers have an average
of 10 years of experience. The
stronger.” TOTAL TEACHERS 3,600+ 25.9 Students Cherry Creek School District

Grades 6-8
of National Board Certified
Dr. Harry Bull, 25.7 Students has the third-highest number
Superintendent Grades 9 -12 teachers in Colorado.

41 Elementary Schools (K-5)
TOTAL SCHOOLS 60 7 High Schools (9-12)
10 Middle Schools (6-8)

1 Magnet School (K-8)
1 Charter School (K-8)

u CCSD STATE NATION

ACT Composite Score, 2015* Graduating Seniors 22.07 20.7 21.0
ACT Composite Score, 2015* 11th graders** 21.90 20.3 **

*Most recent data available. **There is not a national average for 11th grade ACT scores.

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