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Willow Creek Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7855 South Willow Way, Centennial, CO 80112 · (720) 554-3900 · Part of Cherry Creek School District 5

Centennial’s School Grade A better than 89% of Colorado school districts

Students
462
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Willow Creek Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Centennial kids: Newton Middle School

On the path

Where Centennial kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Willow Creek Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Newton Middle School781 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

7855 South Willow Way, Centennial

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten63
Grade 164
Grade 268
Grade 383
Grade 495
Grade 571
Enrollment over time
508’20
509’21
494’22
502’23
462’24

Down 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Two or more races 15%Hispanic 12%Asian 8%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Willow Creek Elementary School from Centennial families.

Other schools in Cherry Creek School District 5

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Centennial’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.