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About this school
Silver Creek Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Thornton, Colorado that is part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools.
It serves 538 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
Its teachers have had 61 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
538 Students
29 Teachers
15101 Fillmore StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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28%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Feb 10, 2026
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Silver Creek Elementary School
$46,701
raised using DonorsChoose
61
projects
funded
40
teachers
funded
53
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Silver Creek Elementary School has received support from
49 individuals from Colorado and
4 individuals out-of-state.
