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Cotton Creek Elementary School


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School Stats
Student Enrollment: 
660
White: 
76.36%
Hispanic: 
17.58%
African American: 
1.06%
Asian: 
2.88%
Native American: 
0.15%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 
0%
Two or More Ethnicities: 
1.97%
Percent of Students on free and reduced lunch: 
22.12%
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees: 
63.41%
Average years teaching experience: 
12.95
2010 October Count
Contact Information
Address: 
11100 Vrain St.
Westminster, CO 80031-2042 US
Office Phone: 
720-972-5340
Attendance Phone: 
720-972-5358
Fax: 
720-972-5355
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School Hours
School Hours: 
7:45 am - 2:30 pm
Early Release Day: 
Wednesday
Early Release Time: 
1:15 pm
Early Release (AM Kindergarten): 
10:00 am
Early Release (PM Kindergarten): 
11:00 am - 1:15 pm
AM Kindergarten Hours: 
7:45 am - 10:40 am
PM Kindergarten Hours: 
11:35 am - 2:30 pm
Registration
Kindergarten Registration: 

2012-13 School Year

Half Day Registration
January 30 - First school day in August

Priority Registration for Tuition-Based Extended Day Kindergarten Program
January 30 – February 10

Please contact the school for further registration information.

General Registration: 

Here's how the enrollment process for the Five Star District works:

  • Step 1:  Check your address on our boundary locator to determine which school your student will attend. Our locator is online at
                           http://www.adams12.org/en/boundary_locator.
  • Step 2:  Pick up an enrollment packet at one of our school locations or download the forms from our website. You will need only one Household Information Packet and individual Student Information Packets for each student. 
  • Step 3:  Complete your forms and gather the necessary documentation.  Documentation includes: Parent/Guardian Photo ID; Child’s Birth Certificate; Proof of Residency; Immunization Records; and prior school records.
  • Step 4:  Take your completed enrollment forms and all required documentation to your student’s school.

For additional information on our enrollment process, click here.

School Resources
Supply List
Boundary Map: 
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cotton_creek.pdf
SchoolVIEW: 
The Colorado Department of Education's new Web site enables users to gauge school performance, access student data and learn about student achievement efforts.
Principal
Principal: 
Bill Kempsell
Assistant Principal: 
Kristin Golden
2008 Bond & Mill Info
Original Construction Date: 
1979
Total Gross Square Footage: 
48,982sq. ft.
Student Enrollment: 
647
School Construction Budget: 
$151,014
Estimated Timeframe for Completion: 
08/2013
Enrollment As Of: 
2007
School Repairs: 
Replace selected interior finishes that have exceeded their useful life.
Student Safety: 
Install electronic card access control. Install automatic lockout system for emergencies. Provide visitor and volunteer tracking software. Install video phone and buzzer at main entrance. Install security cameras and digital video recorder.
Classroom Technology: 
Replace obsolete computer systems and upgrade network infrastructure as necessary.
2004 Bond Info
Original Construction Date: 
1979
Total Gross Square Footage: 
49,130sq. ft.
Student Enrollment: 
562
Total Investment: 
$2,557,508
Project Status: 

Construction began at Cotton Creek Elementary School in March 2006 on a new air conditioning system and improvements to classrooms and interior space. Renovation and playground improvements were completed August 16, 2006.

Work Planned: 

Playgrounds:
Improvements were made in playgrounds, eliminating worn-out or hazardous equipment, and providing access to students with disabilities.

Air Conditioning:
Add air conditioning.

Improve Classrooms and Interior Space:
Walls were painted in most instructional areas, corridors, and office spaces. Carpet and tile more than 15 years old was replaced. Vinyl flooring and vinyl clad walls were replaced or resurfaced. Ceiling tile which was damaged or more than 25 years old was replaced. The floor was replaced in the gym, kitchen and cafeteria. Cabinets, countertops, room doors and hardware were repaired or replaced as necessary. Restrooms were upgraded. New tack strips and white boards were installed.

Information Technology:
Network wiring for computers was updated and obsolete networking equipment was replaced.

Mechanical/Electrical:
All heating and air circulation systems were upgraded and repaired as necessary. Air conditioning was added to instructional areas. Electrical service panels and equipment were upgraded as necessary to meet current standards.

Exterior Site Work and Repair:
All exterior sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and other paved areas were repaired as necessary.