Very Good
#437 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 24% in state
Clear Creek High School
High School · Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
185 BEAVER BROOK CANYON ROAD, Evergreen, CO 80439
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Evergreen
#6 of 10
public schools
Colorado high schools
#57 of 403
In district
#3 of 5
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Clear Creek High School
Clear Creek High School is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Evergreen, Colorado. With an enrollment of 189 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. The campus sits at 185 Beaver Brook Canyon Road, providing a serene environment for learning.
The academic performance at Clear Creek High School is noted on MySchoolScout with an overall rating of 5.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #787 out of 1831 schools in Colorado. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 64%, while the Math proficiency rate is 31%. These scores indicate areas where students can benefit from additional support, but also highlight opportunities for growth.
Clear Creek High School is situated in a rural area that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. The school's setting fosters a close-knit environment among students, teachers, and parents.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 189 students, Clear Creek High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Clear Creek High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Clear Creek High School — Students at Clear Creek High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 4.0/10.
How Clear Creek High School Compares
See how Clear Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 24.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 64.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2021).
Location
185 BEAVER BROOK CANYON ROAD, Evergreen, CO 80439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clear Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Evergreen High School (rated 7.2/10, 7.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gilpin County Undivided High School (rated 6.6/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Black Hawk), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Evergreen, see our Evergreen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,156
Median Home Value
$838,000
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
24,877
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clear Creek High School has a median household income of $152,156. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $838,000, with a median rent of $1,870/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colorado High School Charter Denver, CO | 7.5 |
| Summit Academy Denver, CO | 7.5 |
| Community Prep Charter School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.4 |
| Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman Denver, CO | 7.4 |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL OF COLORADO Colorado Springs, CO | 7.4 |
| Las Animas High School Las Animas, CO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clear Creek High School
What grades does Clear Creek High School serve?
Clear Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clear Creek High School?
Clear Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clear Creek High 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 Clear Creek High School rank in CO?
Clear Creek High School is ranked #437 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Clear Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clear Creek High School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clear Creek High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clear Creek High School has 31.2% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clear Creek High School a charter school?
No, Clear Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clear Creek High School a Title I school?
No, Clear Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Creek High School?
24.3% of students at Clear Creek High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clear Creek County
- Phone
- (303) 679-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1- District Enrollment
- 652
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,865
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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