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Bear Canyon Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
9660 Salford Lane, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 · (303) 387-6475 · Part of Douglas County School District RE-1
Students
368
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Bear Canyon Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47%
Location
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9660 Salford Lane, Highlands Ranch
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten49
Grade 140
Grade 248
Grade 354
Grade 448
Grade 549
Grade 653
Enrollment over time
415’20
411’21
393’22
362’23
368’24
Down 11.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 7%Asian 4%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.