High Plains Elementary School vs Smoky Hill High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric High Plains Elementary School Smoky Hill High School
Location GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO AURORA, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 462 2,297
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.8:1 19.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 14.6% 32.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric High Plains Elementary School Smoky Hill High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,211 $17,211
District Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group High Plains Elementary School Smoky Hill High School
White 51.5% 34.3%
African American 5.2% 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino 22.9% 33.4%
Asian 8.9% 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.5%
Multiracial 10.0% 9.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric High Plains Elementary School Smoky Hill High School
AP Courses Offered 15
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 294.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 5
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.