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#560 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 31% in state

Meadow Point Elementary School

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

17901 EAST GRAND AVENUE, Aurora, CO 80015

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Aurora

#22 of 100

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#390 of 1,006

In district

#28 of 70

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

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Meadow Point Elementary School

Meadow Point Elementary School is a regular public school in Aurora, Colorado, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 392 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a bustling city setting, Meadow Point Elementary offers a diverse community where children can grow academically and socially.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 53rd percentile among Colorado schools. While academic scores are currently modest—ELA proficiency sits at 30% and math proficiency at 23%—the school focuses on fostering student development and has room for improvement in its educational programs. Meadow Point Elementary is situated in a vibrant urban area, providing students with opportunities to engage with their community and learn beyond the classroom walls.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.51 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Math vs. State Avg-7.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,137

Meadow Point Elementary School — Students at Meadow Point Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 22.6%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
17%
2025
Math
28.5%
ELA
31.1%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Meadow Point Elementary School Compares

See how Meadow Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
69th percentile in CO
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

17901 EAST GRAND AVENUE, Aurora, CO 80015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadow Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fox Hollow Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trails West Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rolling Hills Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aurora, see our Aurora schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Trails West Elementary School Centennial 0.5 mi 8.3
The Journey Preschool Aurora 0.8 mi 6.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF AURORA Centennial 0.8 mi
Summit Elementary School Aurora 1.0 mi 6.1
Peakview Elementary School Centennial 0.9 mi 6.1
Indian Ridge Elementary School Aurora 1.0 mi 7.3
Horizon Middle School Aurora 1.2 mi 5.5
Independence Elementary School Aurora 1.0 mi 7.2
Smoky Hill High School Aurora 1.1 mi 6.2
Rolling Hills Elementary School Aurora 1.3 mi 7.9
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI OF AURORA Aurora 1.5 mi
Cimarron Elementary School Aurora 1.6 mi 5.2
Laredo Middle School Aurora 1.3 mi 5.9
Fox Hollow Elementary School Aurora 1.7 mi 8.8
Aspen Crossing Elementary School Centennial 1.5 mi 7.4
Sunrise Elementary School Aurora 1.7 mi 5.4
Heritage Heights Academy Centennial 1.7 mi 5.9
Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora 1.9 mi 6.6
PEACE WITH CHRIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aurora 2.2 mi 6.7
REGIS JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL Aurora 2.1 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,640

Median Home Value

$558,900

Median Rent

$2,190/mo

Population

72,155

College Educated

49.3%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

38.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Meadow Point Elementary School has a median household income of $121,640. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $558,900, with a median rent of $2,190/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Bayfield Intermediate School Bayfield, CO 7.2
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Charles Hay World School Englewood, CO 7.2
Colfax Elementary School Denver, CO 7.2
Dunn Elementary School Fort Collins, CO 7.2
Elkhart Elementary School Aurora, CO 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadow Point Elementary School

What grades does Meadow Point Elementary School serve?

Meadow Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Meadow Point Elementary School?

Meadow Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Point Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadow Point Elementary School rank in CO?

Meadow Point Elementary School is ranked #560 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Meadow Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow Point Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Meadow Point Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Meadow Point Elementary School has 22.6% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Meadow Point Elementary School a charter school?

No, Meadow Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Meadow Point Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Meadow Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow Point Elementary School?

65.1% of students at Meadow Point 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
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,074/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Aurora). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Arapahoe County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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