Eaglecrest High School is a public high school located in unincorporated Arapahoe County, Colorado, near the cities of Aurora and Centennial. Eaglecrest was the fourth high school to open in the Cherry Creek School District, and it is a member of the 5A Centennial League. Initially serving grades 7–10, it later transitioned to a traditional 9–12 high school.
Academics Eaglecrest offers Advanced Placement courses for its students.
Eaglecrest High School received the American Association of School Librarians' 2014 National School Library Program of the Year Award.
Demographics The demographic breakdown of the 3,093 students enrolled in 2022-23 was:
Male - 52.3% Female - 47.7% Native American/Alaskan - 0.5% Asian/Pacific islanders - 7.3% Black - 14.7% Hispanic - 25.3% White - 44.2% Multiracial - 7.9%
Athletics
The Eaglecrest Raptors compete in the Centennial League along with the Arapahoe Warriors, Cherry Creek Bruins, Cherokee Trail Cougars, Grandview Wolves, Mullen Mustangs, Overland Trailblazers, and Smoky Hill Buffaloes.
Eaglecrest has won a total of 15 State Championships since 1991, the latest of which was the title for Basketball in 2018.http://www2.chsaa.org/about/pdf/Champions_by_School.pdf CHSAA Champions list
Cheerleading – State champions (1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2008, 2015, 2019, 2021);UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC) 2nd Runner-up (2019), National Champions (2020), 1st Runner-up (2022) Football – State champions (1993) Hip hop – State champions (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023) Track & field – State champions (2002) Softball – State champions (2005) Volleyball – 5A State champions (2006) Boys' basketball – State champions (2013, 2017, 2025)
Notable people Melat Kiros, lawyer and politician Jordyn Poulter, U.S. Olympic gold medalist and professional volleyball player Colbey Ross, professional basketball player
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