Cherry Drive Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 546 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 749th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 11500 Cherry Drive, Thornton, CO 80233
School District Details
- Adams 12 Five Star Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,129
- Graduation Rate: 75.9%
- Dropout Rate: 6.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.2
- Enrolled Students: 41,949
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 546
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 277 (50.7%)
- Females: 269 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (7.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 146 (26.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 187 (34.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 1.1% |
Black | 20 | 3.7% |
Asian | 25 | 4.6% |
Hispanic | 179 | 32.8% |
White | 316 | 57.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 79 | 14.5% |
1st Grade | 92 | 16.8% |
2nd Grade | 94 | 17.2% |
3rd Grade | 79 | 14.5% |
4th Grade | 101 | 18.5% |
5th Grade | 101 | 18.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 42%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:58%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $51,313
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,623 | 12% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $54,012 | 89% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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