Sagebrush Elementary School

Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah

14700 EAST TEMPLE PLACE
AURORA, CO 80015

354 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sagebrush Elementary School, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a public school serving students in the Cherry Creek School District. As part of a large and highly regarded district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and social-emotional growth. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment, where faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure that students are well-prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, incorporating modern instructional practices and technology to engage learners. Beyond traditional core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science, Sagebrush Elementary typically emphasizes extracurricular involvement and a welcoming school culture that celebrates student achievement. Its location in Aurora places it within a dynamic and evolving suburban community, allowing the school to leverage district-wide resources while maintaining a personalized approach to individual student success.

354

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sagebrush Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	146
Hispanic	113
Black	44
Asian	13
Two or More	37
American Indian	1

White
146 (41.2%)
Hispanic
113 (31.9%)
Black
44 (12.4%)
Two or More
37 (10.5%)
Asian
13 (3.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah
Phone:	(720)886-8300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	170
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 21

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 53