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#1027 of 1,815 schools in CO
Arrowwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
10345 ARROWWOOD DRIVE, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,027 of 1,815
In Highlands Ranch
#26 of 26
public schools
In district
#76 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Arrowwood Elementary School
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About Arrowwood Elementary School
Arrowwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Highlands Ranch, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. Arrowwood Elementary School serves approximately 398 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio.
Arrowwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,027 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Arrowwood Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Arrowwood Elementary School — Students at Arrowwood Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Arrowwood Elementary School Compares
See how Arrowwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10345 ARROWWOOD DRIVE, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arrowwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Redstone Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wildcat Mountain Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Littleton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heritage Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Highlands Ranch, see our Highlands Ranch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,117
Median Home Value
$652,700
Median Rent
$2,564/mo
Population
25,293
College Educated
67.3%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheltenham Elementary School Denver, CO | 5.9 |
| Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.9 |
| Field Elementary School Littleton, CO | 5.9 |
| Johnson Elementary School Denver, CO | 5.9 |
| Smith Elementary School Denver, CO | 5.9 |
| Tarver Elementary School Thornton, CO | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arrowwood Elementary School
What grades does Arrowwood Elementary School serve?
Arrowwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Arrowwood Elementary School?
Arrowwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arrowwood Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arrowwood Elementary School rank in CO?
Arrowwood Elementary School ranks #1,027 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Arrowwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arrowwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arrowwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arrowwood Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Arrowwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Arrowwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arrowwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Arrowwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arrowwood Elementary School?
21.9% of students at Arrowwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (303) 387-6875
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1- District Enrollment
- 61,409
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,942
- District Rank
- #76 of 88
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