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#994 of 1,815 schools in CO
Castle Rock Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
1103 CANYON DRIVE, Castle Rock, CO 80104
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#994 of 1,815
In Castle Rock
#15 of 22
public schools
In district
#74 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Castle Rock Elementary School
Castle Rock Elementary School is a public elementary school in Castle Rock, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. Castle Rock Elementary School serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Castle Rock Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #994 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Castle Rock Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Castle Rock Elementary School — Students at Castle Rock Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 5.2/10.
How Castle Rock Elementary School Compares
See how Castle Rock 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
1103 CANYON DRIVE, Castle Rock, CO 80104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Castle Rock Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. World Compass Academy (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aspen View Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flagstone Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Castle Rock, see our Castle Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,359
Median Home Value
$586,800
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
36,461
College Educated
54.2%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bauder Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 6.0 |
| Eagle Crest Elementary School Longmont, CO | 6.0 |
| Eagleside Elementary School Fountain, CO | 6.0 |
| Force Elementary School Denver, CO | 6.0 |
| Fox Hollow Elementary School Aurora, CO | 6.0 |
| Holly Hills Elementary School Denver, CO | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Castle Rock Elementary School
What grades does Castle Rock Elementary School serve?
Castle Rock Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Castle Rock Elementary School?
Castle Rock Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Castle Rock Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Castle Rock Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Castle Rock Elementary School rank in CO?
Castle Rock Elementary School ranks #994 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Castle Rock Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Castle Rock Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Castle Rock Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Castle Rock Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Castle Rock Elementary School a charter school?
No, Castle Rock Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Castle Rock Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Castle Rock Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Castle Rock Elementary School?
30.9% of students at Castle Rock 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
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (303) 387-5000
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
- #74 of 88
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