Excellent
#42 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 2% in state
Fox Hollow Elementary School
Elementary School · Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
6363 SOUTH WACO STREET, Aurora, CO 80116
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Aurora
#1 of 100
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#36 of 1,006
In district
#3 of 70
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Fox Hollow Elementary School
Fox Hollow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, CO, part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah. The school serves approximately 532 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 97.7th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 44% proficiency in math and 59% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $151,250, where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Fox Hollow Elementary School — Students at Fox Hollow Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Fox Hollow Elementary School Compares
See how Fox Hollow Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 55% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
6363 SOUTH WACO STREET, Aurora, CO 80116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fox Hollow Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creekside Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Centennial), with a comparable rating. Another option is Trails West Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Centennial), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Rolling Hills Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF LORETO SCHOOL Foxfield | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI OF AURORA Aurora | 0.5 mi | — |
| REGIS JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Aurora | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Trails West Elementary School Centennial | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School Aurora | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF AURORA Centennial | 1.4 mi | — |
| Indian Ridge Elementary School Aurora | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School Centennial | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Meadow Point Elementary School Aurora | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Peakview Elementary School Centennial | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Heritage Heights Academy Centennial | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Smoky Hill High School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Laredo Middle School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Independence Elementary School Aurora | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Creekside Elementary School Centennial | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| The Journey Preschool Aurora | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Grandview High School Aurora | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Timberline Elementary School Centennial | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Cherry Creek Elevation Centennial | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,250
Median Home Value
$904,600
Median Rent
$2,058/mo
Population
5,393
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
97.1%
Avg Commute
38.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
49.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fox Hollow Elementary School has a median household income of $151,250. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $904,600, with a median rent of $2,058/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Forest Hills Elementary School Aurora, CO | 8.8 |
| Centennial A School for Expeditionary Learning Denver, CO | 8.8 |
| Eldorado Elementary School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.8 |
| Eldorado K-8 School Superior, CO | 8.8 |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 8.8 |
| Redstone Elementary School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fox Hollow Elementary School
What grades does Fox Hollow Elementary School serve?
Fox Hollow Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Fox Hollow Elementary School?
Fox Hollow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Hollow Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fox Hollow Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fox Hollow Elementary School rank in CO?
Fox Hollow Elementary School is ranked #42 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Fox Hollow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fox Hollow Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Fox Hollow Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fox Hollow Elementary School has 43.7% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fox Hollow Elementary School a charter school?
No, Fox Hollow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fox Hollow Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Fox Hollow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fox Hollow Elementary School?
31.0% of students at Fox Hollow 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Phone
- (720) 886-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah- District Enrollment
- 51,808
- Schools in District
- 70
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,158
- District Rank
- #3 of 70
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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