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#1007 of 1,815 schools in CO
Peakview Elementary School
Elementary School · Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
19451 EAST PROGRESS CIRCLE, Centennial, CO 80015
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Centennial
#21 of 24
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#610 of 1,006
In district
#49 of 70
Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Equity
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Peakview Elementary School
Peakview Elementary School serves 480 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Centennial, Colorado. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.6 to 1 across 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a solid foundation for elementary education in this thriving suburban community. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking 230th out of 1,831 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile among Colorado schools.
This strong standing reflects the school's commitment to student achievement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. In English Language Arts and reading, 54% of students demonstrate proficiency or above across grade levels, while 38% achieve proficiency or above in mathematics, indicating areas where the school continues to focus on student development. Peakview Elementary sits in an affluent area of Centennial, where the median household income reaches $116,357 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood features a low poverty rate of 4.2% and median home values around $495,000, reflecting the community's economic stability. Located on East Progress Circle, the school serves families in this well-established mid-size city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to education.
Score Breakdown
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Peakview Elementary School — Students at Peakview Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 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: 5.4/10.
How Peakview Elementary School Compares
See how Peakview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41.79% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 43% (2025).
Location
19451 EAST PROGRESS CIRCLE, Centennial, CO 80015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peakview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fox Hollow Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trails West Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rolling Hills Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centennial, see our Centennial schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF AURORA Centennial | 0.5 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Aspen Crossing Elementary School Centennial | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Heritage Heights Academy Centennial | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Timberline Elementary School Centennial | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Meadow Point Elementary School Aurora | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Trails West Elementary School Centennial | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Falcon Creek Middle School Aurora | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Sky Vista Middle School Aurora | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI OF AURORA Aurora | 1.4 mi | — |
| Sunrise Elementary School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Summit Elementary School Aurora | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Horizon Middle School Aurora | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Thunder Ridge Middle School Aurora | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Outback Preschool Aurora | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| The Journey Preschool Aurora | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Eaglecrest High School Centennial | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Dakota Valley Elementary School Aurora | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Fox Hollow Elementary School Aurora | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| OUR LADY OF LORETO SCHOOL Foxfield | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
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 Peakview 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
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| College View Elementary School Denver, CO | 6.1 |
| Colorado Virtual Academy Lakewood, CO | 6.1 |
| Crystal River Elementary School Carbondale, CO | 6.1 |
| Eagle County Charter Academy Edwards, CO | 6.1 |
| Explore Pk-8 Thornton, CO | 6.1 |
| Grand Peak Academy Colorado Springs, CO | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peakview Elementary School
What grades does Peakview Elementary School serve?
Peakview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Peakview Elementary School?
Peakview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peakview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peakview Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peakview Elementary School rank in CO?
Peakview Elementary School is ranked #1007 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Peakview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peakview Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Peakview Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peakview Elementary School has 40.0% math proficiency and 46.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Peakview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Peakview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peakview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Peakview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peakview Elementary School?
40.0% of students at Peakview 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
- City Safety
- High (1,903/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Centennial). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Arapahoe County
- Phone
- (720) 886-3100
- 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
- #49 of 70
How We Rate Schools
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