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Cherokee Trail High School

25901 ARAPAHOE PARKWAY, AURORA, CO, 80016

Top 10% School in Colorado

Ranked 40 of 239 in Colorado

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Cherokee Trail High School

25901 ARAPAHOE PARKWAY, AURORA, CO, 80016

Top 10% School in Colorado

Ranked 40 of 239 in Colorado

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About Cherokee Trail High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 56%
Reading 78%
State average proficiency is 56% in Math and 78% in Reading.
159
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3059
Total Students
$54809
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 54.14%
Asian 9.51%
Hispanic 18.18%
Black 9.77%
Two+ Races 7.62%
Native Am. 0.39%
White
54.14%
Asian
9.51%
Hispanic
18.18%
Black
9.77%
Two+ Races
7.62%
Native Am.
0.39%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 3059
48.61%
1487 Female
51.23%
1567 Male

Student Population

3059 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

325 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Cherokee Trail High School Contact Information

Address

25901 ARAPAHOE PARKWAY, AURORA, CO, 80016

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Phone

(720) 886-1900

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TOP 40 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cherokee Trail High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM to 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Cherokee Trail High School performing arts department recently took first place in the 2026 regional music evaluations. Several groups of musicians also made it to state-level competitions. The school has also started a new interdisciplinary STEM program that lets students work on harder engineering projects in the new fabrication lab. The varsity athletics program is also having a good winter season. Several student-athletes have already qualified for the state championship meets in swimming and wrestling.

FAQ

Q1. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Cherokee Trail High School lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q2. What kind of atmosphere does Cherokee Trail High School have?

Ans. Cherokee Trail High School has a structured and supportive environment that puts a lot of emphasis on academics, personal growth, and getting students involved.

Q3. Are there programs that help kids stay fit?

Ans. Of course! Cherokee Trail High School helps students' mental, emotional, and social health by giving them counseling and wellness programs.

Q4. Are there chances for peer mentoring?

Ans. Of course, yes! Older kids can teach younger kids how to be leaders, work together, and help each other.

Q5. What can students do to get help with their homework?

Ans. Tutoring, advice, and counseling help students figure things out and do well in school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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