Highline Community Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Aurora, Colorado 80012 · Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
#844 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#43963 of 50,301 nationally
About Highline Community Elementary School
Highline Community Elementary School is a public elementary located in Aurora, in the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 435 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 844th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 435.
There are 104 schools in Aurora; Highline Community Elementary School ranks 58th of 92 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highline Community Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highline Community Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lotus School for Excellence
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Village East Community Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
821 students · 1.4 km away
Challenge School
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560 students · 1.6 km away
Virginia Court Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
657 students · 1.7 km away
Aurora Hills Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
821 students · 1.7 km away
Aurora Academy Charter School
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
536 students · 2.0 km away
Ponderosa Elementary School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students · 2.2 km away
Clara Brown Entrepreneurial Academy
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Lansing Elementary Community School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 2.3 km away
Wildflower Montessori Public Schools of Colorado Aurora
Aurora · Charter elementary · Grades PK–3
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Similar schools
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Monaco Elementary School
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434 students
Ryan Elementary School
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Fox Creek Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highline Community Elementary School a good school?
Highline Community Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 21.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #844 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highline Community Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Highline Community Elementary School ranks #844 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #43963 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highline Community Elementary School?
Highline Community Elementary School had 435 students in 2025.
Is Highline Community Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Highline Community Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highline Community Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highline Community Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.