Sand Creek High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colorado Springs, Colorado 80922 · El Paso County Colorado School District 49
#219 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#11899 of 16,910 nationally
About Sand Creek High School
Sand Creek High School is a public high located in Colorado Springs, in the El Paso County Colorado School District 49 school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,426 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 219th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,426.
There are 166 schools in Colorado Springs; Sand Creek High School ranks 121st of 161 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.0
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 Sand Creek High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,426
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sand Creek High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Remington Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students · 816 m away
Springs Ranch Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students · 1.0 km away
Rocky Mountain Classical Academy
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,162 students · 1.6 km away
James Irwin Elementary School - Canada Drive
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
132 students · 1.9 km away
Springs Studio for Academic Excellence
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 6–12
442 students · 2.2 km away
Pikes Peak Early College
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
204 students · 2.2 km away
Stetson Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students · 2.3 km away
Rudy Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 2.5 km away
Odyssey Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 2.6 km away
Horizon Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
773 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,427 students
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1,431 students
Thornton High School
Thornton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,439 students
Poudre High School
Fort Collins · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,409 students
Ponderosa High School
Parker · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,406 students
Timnath Middle-High School
Timnath · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,456 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sand Creek High School a good school?
Sand Creek High School has a Success Index (US) of 36.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #219 of 307 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 Sand Creek High School rank in Colorado?
Sand Creek High School ranks #219 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #11899 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sand Creek High School?
Sand Creek High School had 1,426 students in 2025.
Is Sand Creek High School a elementary school or a high school?
Sand Creek High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sand Creek High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sand Creek High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.