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Running Creek Elementary School

900 South Elbert Street, Elizabeth, CO 80107

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
292
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Elizabeth School District
Elbert County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
43rdpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
63rdpercentile
Class size12.4 students per teacher
87thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Running Creek Elementary School

Running Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elizabeth, Colorado, serving grades K–5. It is part of Elizabeth School District. The school is located in a rural area in Elbert County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 292 students were enrolled, with about 12.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

900 South Elbert Street
Elizabeth, CO 80107
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
292 students
Students per teacher
12.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Elizabeth School District
County
Elbert County
NCES school ID
080372001479

Schools near Running Creek Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.