Cherry Creek High School vs High Plains Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherry Creek High School
Greenwood Village · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,852 students
High Plains Elementary School
Greenwood Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students
| Measure | Cherry Creek High School Greenwood Village, Colorado | High Plains Elementary School Greenwood Village, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #11 of 307 | #141 of 993 |
| National rank | #1295 of 16,910 | #11722 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,852 | 462 |
| Enrollment | 3,852 | 462 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 29.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 58% |
| city | Greenwood Village | Greenwood Village |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherry Creek High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 69.4).
- •Cherry Creek High School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 58%).
- •Cherry Creek High School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 61%).
- •Cherry Creek High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 29.7%).
- •High Plains Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 20.7).
- •Cherry Creek High School is the larger school with 3,852 students compared with 462.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cherry Creek High School better than High Plains Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherry Creek High School ranks higher (79.8 vs 69.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cherry Creek High School and High Plains Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Greenwood Village and Greenwood Village in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Creek High School: 3,852. High Plains Elementary School: 462. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Creek High School and High Plains Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Cherry Creek High School is 11th of 307 and High Plains Elementary School is 141st of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).