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Sand Creek Elementary School

Highlands Ranch, Colorado · Grades PreK to 6 · Douglas County School District No. Re 1

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About Sand Creek Elementary School

Located in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, Sand Creek Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 6. Enrollment was 322 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Highlands Ranch. There are about 13.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (23.8 teachers in all). It is one of 87 schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1. There are 69 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Douglas County.

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School facts

Address	8898 South Maplewood Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Phone	(303) 387-6600
School district	Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	322
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	23.8
Students per teacher	13.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Douglas County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080345001407). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Mile High AcademyPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 12Highlands Ranch · 0.2 mi Cougar Run Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Highlands Ranch · 1 mi Northridge Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Highlands Ranch · 1 mi John Wesley Powell Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Littleton, CO · 1.1 mi Platte River Charter AcademyCharter · Grades PreK to 8Highlands Ranch · 1.5 mi Arapahoe High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Centennial, CO · 1.5 mi Bear Canyon Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Highlands Ranch · 1.6 mi STEM School Highlands RanchCharter · Grades K to 12Highlands Ranch · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sand Creek Elementary School serve?

Sand Creek Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Sand Creek Elementary School?

Sand Creek Elementary School reported 322 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sand Creek Elementary School?

About 13.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 322 students and 23.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Sand Creek Elementary School a public or charter school?

Sand Creek Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Sand Creek Elementary School in?

Sand Creek Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/douglas-county-school-district-no-re-1/

Where is Sand Creek Elementary School located?

Sand Creek Elementary School is at 8898 South Maplewood Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126. The phone number is (303) 387-6600.

How many other schools are near Sand Creek Elementary School?

There are 69 other schools within 5 miles of Sand Creek Elementary School in our directory.