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#1710 of 1,815 schools in CO

Stone Creek School

Elementary School · State Charter School Institute · Edwards, CO

A State Charter School Institute charter elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO BOX 2286, Edwards, CO 81632

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2021)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$12,197
Chronic Absenteeism28.8%

Students at Stone Creek School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 22% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Stone Creek School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average262/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$92,304

Median home value

$734,300

Median rent

$1,885/mo

College educated

57.6%

Homeownership

66.4%

Poverty rate

11.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81632; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Clare of Assisi Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.3privateK–80.6 mi115Compare →
Vail Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5privateK–80.6 mi86Compare →
Edwards Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.1K–51.2 mi274Compare →
Axis International AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.7PK–6Not available261Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

State Charter School Institute

Schools in district
44
Rank in district
#35 of 39
District spending per student
$12,197NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Stone Creek School is listed in State Charter School Institute; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stone Creek School

Stone Creek School is a public elementary school in Edwards, CO, part of State Charter School Institute, serving approximately 299 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,710 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stone Creek School

What grades does Stone Creek School serve?

Stone Creek School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Stone Creek School?

Stone Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Creek School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stone Creek School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stone Creek School rank in CO?

Stone Creek School ranks #1,710 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Stone Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stone Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Stone Creek School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stone Creek School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Stone Creek School a charter school?

Yes, Stone Creek School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Stone Creek School a Title I school?

No, Stone Creek School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stone Creek School?

31.4% of students at Stone Creek 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Eagle County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.8%
Area population (ZIP 81632)
10,527
Area median age
38.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81632; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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