Cottonwood Creek Elementary is a k-5 public school located at 11200 E. Orchard Ave, Englewood. Part of the Cherry Creek School District, the Cottonwood Cougars has a mission to value differences and celebrate each individual, embracing their diversity. The staff provides authentic and relevant learning experiences that promote curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and independence for all students. The team works with students and parents in a collaborative model focusing on physical and psychological safety. Finally, students are encouraged to foster perseverance and patience and develop relationships seeped in empathy and kindness.
Dedicated teams support gifted and talented English as second language learners and students on an IEP.
Young learners can take advantage of afterschool clubs and activities. Choose from Science Matters for STEM enrichment, Sticky Fingers Cooking to learn basic cooking skills, and Taekwondo!
Hot lunch is available, as well as bus transportation. If required, before and after school care is available at an additional charge.
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
11200 E Orchard Rd,
Englewood, CO
Cherry Creek School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
73%
Niche Grade
A
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
73%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
34
Full Time Teachers
34
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.8%
GreatSchools Rating
10
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
72.5%
State Average
25%
Science
63.8%
State Average
30.7%
Student Diversity
Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
67.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
16.9%
Two or more races
8.5%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
5/27/2025
Our kids were at this school and finished this year due to relocating from Colorado.Our son was at Pre-K and Kindergarten and our daughter was at 2+3 garde.Before moving here we looked at other 13 schools and we picked this one.I think this school is perfect!The teachers, the principal, the special...
5/15/2025
We transferred to Cottonwood this year with a 3rd grader and kindie and it’s been a wonderful experience! My kids are thriving and love going to school. After feeling discouraged at our neighborhood schools lack of parent engagement, fun experiences, communication and student progress we toured this...
1/20/2025
We've been so thrilled with our child's experience at Cottonwood Elementary, with its nurturing environment and emphasis on character education and community values. The teachers are exceptional, dedicated, caring, and passionate about their students' development — academically, socially, and emotio...
12/19/2024
We currently have 2 kids at Cottonwood with another joining down the road and couldn’t be more pleased with our experience with the school and district. Cottonwood is an exceptional elementary school- as is evident by the long standing tenured staff and community and parent involvement. The teachers...
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Average Home Value
$574,383
Median Lot Size
7,840 Sq Ft
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Average Household Income
$95,531
% of College Grads
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Median Age
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Average House Size
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Cottonwood Creek Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Englewood, CO, in the Cherry Creek neighborhood, and is served by the Cherry Creek School District in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 577 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 73% are proficient in reading. Cottonwood Creek Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $574,383. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cherry Creek High School, Cherry Creek Elevation, Colorado Summit Connections Academy, and more. Learn more about what Englewood has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cottonwood Creek Elementary School.