Excellent
#161 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 9% in state
Soaring Hawk Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
4665 TANGLEVINE DRIVE, Castle Rock, CO 80109
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Castle Rock
#4 of 22
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#131 of 1,006
In district
#18 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Soaring Hawk Elementary School
Soaring Hawk Elementary School is a public elementary school in Castle Rock, CO, part of the Douglas County School District No. Re 1. The school serves approximately 440 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 47% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 58% in reading/language arts, 13 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $148,417, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Soaring Hawk Elementary School — Students at Soaring Hawk Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Soaring Hawk Elementary School Compares
See how Soaring Hawk Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 50.72% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 50% (2019) to 60.19% (2025).
Location
4665 TANGLEVINE DRIVE, Castle Rock, CO 80109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Soaring Hawk Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Timber Trail Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is World Compass Academy (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Castle Rock Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Castle Rock, see our Castle Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Soaring Hawk Elementary School has a median household income of $148,417. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,900, with a median rent of $2,245/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Akron Elementary School Akron, CO | 8.3 |
| Arrowwood Elementary School Highlands Ranch, CO | 8.3 |
| Blue Mountain Elementary Longmont, CO | 8.3 |
| Chipeta Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 8.3 |
| Columbian Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 8.3 |
| Fall River Elementary School Longmont, CO | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Soaring Hawk Elementary School
What grades does Soaring Hawk Elementary School serve?
Soaring Hawk Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Soaring Hawk Elementary School?
Soaring Hawk Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Soaring Hawk Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Soaring Hawk 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 Soaring Hawk Elementary School rank in CO?
Soaring Hawk Elementary School is ranked #161 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Soaring Hawk Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Soaring Hawk Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Soaring Hawk Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Soaring Hawk Elementary School has 46.8% math proficiency and 57.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Soaring Hawk Elementary School a charter school?
No, Soaring Hawk Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Soaring Hawk Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Soaring Hawk Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Soaring Hawk Elementary School?
15.0% of students at Soaring Hawk 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (303) 387-5825
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #18 of 88
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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