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Dry Creek Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Centennial, Colorado that is part of Cherry Creek School District 5.
It serves 269 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 5
269 Students
22 Teachers
7686 E Hinsdale AveContact 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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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
26%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Dry Creek Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jan 15, 2026
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Dry Creek Elementary School
$13,444
raised using DonorsChoose
24
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
4
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Dry Creek Elementary School has received support from
3 individuals from Colorado and
1 individual out-of-state.
