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Bear Canyon Elementary School

9660 Salford Lane, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
368
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Douglas County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores66% proficient in math & reading
93rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
90thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
87thpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
35thpercentile

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 Bear Canyon Elementary School

Bear Canyon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. The school is located in a large suburb in Douglas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 368 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

9660 Salford Lane
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
368 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
County
Douglas County
NCES school ID
080345006159

Schools near Bear Canyon 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.