Excellent
#79 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 4% in state
Timber Trail Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
690 WEST CASTLE PINES PARKWAY, Castle Rock, CO 80108
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Castle Rock
#1 of 22
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#67 of 1,006
In district
#7 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Timber Trail Elementary School
Timber Trail 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 374 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math, 35 points above the state average and 76% in reading/language arts, 31 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $178,670, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Timber Trail Elementary School — Students at Timber Trail Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.1%
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
↑ 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: 9.1/10.
How Timber Trail Elementary School Compares
See how Timber Trail Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 78.17% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 75% (2019) to 77.66% (2025).
Location
690 WEST CASTLE PINES PARKWAY, Castle Rock, CO 80108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timber Trail Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heritage Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Highlands Ranch), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Redstone Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Highlands Ranch), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Copper Mesa Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Highlands Ranch), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Castle Rock, see our Castle Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$178,670
Median Home Value
$813,500
Median Rent
$1,995/mo
Population
35,485
College Educated
65.5%
Homeownership
84.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timber Trail Elementary School has a median household income of $178,670. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $813,500, with a median rent of $1,995/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Broadway Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 8.6 |
| Douglass Elementary School Boulder, CO | 8.6 |
| Doull Elementary School Denver, CO | 8.6 |
| Irving Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 8.6 |
| Jordahl Elementary School Fountain, CO | 8.6 |
| Monument Ridge Elementary School Fruita, CO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timber Trail Elementary School
What grades does Timber Trail Elementary School serve?
Timber Trail Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Timber Trail Elementary School?
Timber Trail Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timber Trail Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Timber Trail Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Timber Trail Elementary School rank in CO?
Timber Trail Elementary School is ranked #79 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Timber Trail Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Timber Trail Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Timber Trail Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Timber Trail Elementary School has 74.6% math proficiency and 76.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Timber Trail Elementary School a charter school?
No, Timber Trail Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Timber Trail Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Timber Trail Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timber Trail Elementary School?
5.1% of students at Timber Trail 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (303) 387-5700
- 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
- #7 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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