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Silver Creek Elementary

Thornton, Colorado · Grades K to 5 · Adams 12 Five Star Schools

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About Silver Creek Elementary

Silver Creek Elementary is a public school in Thornton, Colorado, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 538 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Thornton. With about 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.9 students per teacher. Adams 12 Five Star Schools runs 51 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Adams County. There are 40 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	15101 Fillmore Stre, Thornton, CO 80602
Phone	(720) 972-3941
School district	Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	538
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30
Students per teacher	17.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Adams County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080690002028). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Rocky Top Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Thornton · 1.4 mi Discovery Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Thornton · 1.5 mi Stargate Charter SchoolCharter · Grades K to 12Thornton · 1.5 mi Prairie Hills Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Thornton · 1.8 mi Ascent Classical Academy of Northern DenverCharter · Grades K to 8Brighton, CO · 1.9 mi Tarver Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Thornton · 2.4 mi Horizon High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Brighton, CO · 2.4 mi Hunters Glen Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Thornton · 2.6 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Silver Creek Elementary serve?

Silver Creek Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Silver Creek Elementary?

Silver Creek Elementary reported 538 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Creek Elementary?

About 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 538 students and 30 teachers in federal data.

Is Silver Creek Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Silver Creek Elementary in?

Silver Creek Elementary is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/adams-12-five-star-schools/

Where is Silver Creek Elementary located?

Silver Creek Elementary is at 15101 Fillmore Stre, Thornton, CO 80602. The phone number is (720) 972-3941.

How many other schools are near Silver Creek Elementary?

There are 40 other schools within 5 miles of Silver Creek Elementary in our directory.