Cherry Drive Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools
11500 CHERRY DRIVE, THORNTON, CO 80233 · (720) 972-5300
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Academic performance
Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
325Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K74
Kindergarten24
Grade 143
Grade 256
Grade 340
Grade 449
Grade 539
Students
Hispanic · 59%191
White · 30%99
Asian · 5%15
Two or more races · 3%11
Black · 3%9
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
337’20
359’21
359’22
354’23
325’24
Location
11500 CHERRY DRIVE THORNTON
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.