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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

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#985 of 1,815

In Aurora

#37 of 100

public schools

In district

#41 of 70

Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Fox Hollow Elementary School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Aurora · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fox Hollow Elementary School

Fox Hollow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Aurora, CO, part of Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah. Fox Hollow Elementary School serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fox Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Fox Hollow Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,158
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

Fox Hollow Elementary School — Students at Fox Hollow Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
52%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Fox Hollow Elementary School Compares

See how Fox Hollow Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
46th percentile in CO
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Heritage Heights Academy (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trails West Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 8.5
Rolling Hills Elementary School Aurora 1.1 mi 8.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF AURORA Centennial 1.4 mi
Indian Ridge Elementary School Aurora 1.6 mi 8.4
Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School Centennial 1.5 mi 4.7
Meadow Point Elementary School Aurora 1.7 mi 4.8
Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora 1.5 mi 6.7
Peakview Elementary School Centennial 1.8 mi 6.1
Heritage Heights Academy Centennial 1.6 mi 8.6
Smoky Hill High School Aurora 2.0 mi 7.0
Laredo Middle School Aurora 2.0 mi 5.6
Independence Elementary School Aurora 2.2 mi 4.6
Creekside Elementary School Centennial 2.1 mi 8.3
The Journey Preschool Aurora 2.5 mi 5.4
Grandview High School Aurora 2.0 mi 8.3
Timberline Elementary School Centennial 2.1 mi 5.8
Cherry Creek Elevation Centennial 2.2 mi 8.1

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

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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 ranks #985 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Fox Hollow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fox Hollow 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 Fox Hollow Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fox Hollow Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

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