Cherrelyn Elementary School

Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe

224 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Cherrelyn Elementary School, located in Englewood, Colorado, is a public school serving students from preschool through fifth grade as part of the Englewood Schools district. The school is deeply integrated into its local community and emphasizes a supportive, inclusive environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, Cherrelyn focuses on building strong foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging students to become active, curious, and responsible learners.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative atmosphere, where teachers and staff work closely with families to ensure each student feels valued and challenged. Beyond the traditional classroom curriculum, Cherrelyn often provides various enrichment opportunities and extracurricular activities that aim to round out the educational experience. Its central location in Englewood allows the school to serve as a vital neighborhood hub, prioritizing a culture of safety, belonging, and academic achievement for its young learners.

224

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cherrelyn Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	91
Hispanic	101
Black	16
Asian	4
Two or More	8
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
101 (45.1%)
White
91 (40.6%)
Black
16 (7.1%)
Two or More
8 (3.6%)
Asian
4 (1.8%)
Pacific Islander
3 (1.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Englewood School District No. 1 in the county of Arapahoe
Phone:	(303)761-2102
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	224
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	129
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 26

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 41

Grade 6 22