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#1061 of 1,815 schools in CO
Cherrelyn Elementary School
Elementary School · Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe
4500 S LINCOLN ST, Englewood, CO 80113
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,061 of 1,815
In Englewood
#12 of 21
public schools
In district
#5 of 9
Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Cherrelyn Elementary School
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About Cherrelyn Elementary School
Cherrelyn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Englewood, CO, part of Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe. Cherrelyn Elementary School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cherrelyn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,061 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Cherrelyn Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Cherrelyn Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Cherrelyn Elementary School — Students at Cherrelyn Elementary School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 5.7/10.
How Cherrelyn Elementary School Compares
See how Cherrelyn 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
4500 S LINCOLN ST, Englewood, CO 80113
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cherrelyn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cherry Hills Village Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Cherry Hills Village), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gudy Gaskill Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Littleton Prep Charter School (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Littleton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Englewood, see our Englewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Elementary School Englewood | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Englewood | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Colorado's Finest High School of Choice Englewood | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Englewood High School Englewood | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Englewood Leadership Academy Englewood | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Englewood Middle School Englewood | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Field Elementary School Littleton | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Littleton Prep Charter School Littleton | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Englewood Early Childhood Education Center at Madd Englewood | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Littleton High School Littleton | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY Englewood | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Wm E Bishop Elementary School Englewood | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Cherry Hills Village Elementary School Cherry Hills Village | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Charles Hay World School Englewood | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ASPEN ACADEMY Greenwood Village | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| The Village Centennial | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| THE JOSHUA SCHOOL Englewood | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Gudy Gaskill Elementary Centennial | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Euclid Middle School Littleton | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Early Childhood Education Center Englewood | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80113 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,543
Median Home Value
$699,600
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
Population
22,619
College Educated
57.6%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ridgeview Elementary School Craig, CO | 5.8 |
| ST COLUMBA SCHOOL Durango, CO | 5.8 |
| Sargent Elementary School Monte Vista, CO | 5.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denver, CO | 5.7 |
| Columbia Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.7 |
| Grand Valley Center for Family Learning Parachute, CO | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cherrelyn Elementary School
What grades does Cherrelyn Elementary School serve?
Cherrelyn Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cherrelyn Elementary School?
Cherrelyn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherrelyn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cherrelyn Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cherrelyn Elementary School rank in CO?
Cherrelyn Elementary School ranks #1,061 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Cherrelyn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cherrelyn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Cherrelyn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cherrelyn Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cherrelyn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cherrelyn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cherrelyn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cherrelyn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherrelyn Elementary School?
65.9% of students at Cherrelyn 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.4%
- Phone
- (303) 761-2102
Resources & Links
District
Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe- District Enrollment
- 2,368
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,632
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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