Below Average
#1366 of 1,815 schools in CO
Clear Sky Elementary
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
1470 CLEAR SKY WAY, Castle Rock, CO 80109
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,366 of 1,815
In Castle Rock
#20 of 22
public schools
In district
#82 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Clear Sky Elementary
Elementary School in Castle Rock · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Clear Sky Elementary
Clear Sky Elementary is a public elementary school in Castle Rock, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. Clear Sky Elementary serves approximately 683 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Clear Sky Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,366 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Clear Sky Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 7.5
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Clear Sky Elementary — Students at Clear Sky Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.7%
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: 3.6/10.
How Clear Sky Elementary Compares
See how Clear Sky Elementary 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
1470 CLEAR SKY WAY, Castle Rock, CO 80109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clear Sky Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. World Compass Academy (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Timber Trail Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Castle Rock, see our Castle Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,417
Median Home Value
$648,900
Median Rent
$2,245/mo
Population
27,795
College Educated
56.6%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kemp Elementary School Commerce City, CO | 4.9 |
| Mary E Pennock Elementary School Brighton, CO | 4.9 |
| Pagosa Springs Elementary School Pagosa Springs, CO | 4.9 |
| Virginia Court Elementary School Aurora, CO | 4.9 |
| Crystal River Elementary School Carbondale, CO | 5.0 |
| Elwell Elementary School Johnstown, CO | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clear Sky Elementary
What grades does Clear Sky Elementary serve?
Clear Sky Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Clear Sky Elementary?
Clear Sky Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Sky Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clear Sky Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clear Sky Elementary rank in CO?
Clear Sky Elementary ranks #1,366 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Clear Sky Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Clear Sky Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Clear Sky Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Sky Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Clear Sky Elementary a charter school?
No, Clear Sky Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clear Sky Elementary a Title I school?
No, Clear Sky Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Sky Elementary?
21.7% of students at Clear Sky Elementary 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
- 683
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (303) 387-5900
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
- #82 of 88
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