Carver Elementary School
Tel:
(719)328-7100
- Carver Elementary School serves 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Carver Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Carver Elementary School's student population of 334 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 334 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Carver Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Carver Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1446 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 33% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 34% |
| Black | 12% | 5% |
| White | 48% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.39 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado Springs No. 11 in the county of E School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carver Elementary School is Doherty High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sabin Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rudy Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Doherty High School Grades: 9-12 | 2124 students
0.6 miles
4515 Barnes Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719)328-6400 0.6 9-12 2124 - Colorado Springs Rudy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 379 students
0.7 miles
5370 Cracker Barrel Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719)328-7600 0.7 PK-5 379 - Colorado Springs Sabin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 767 students
0.7 miles
3605 North Carefree Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719)328-7000 0.7 6-8 767 - Colorado Springs Penrose Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 393 students
0.8 miles
4285 South Nonchalant Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719)328-7500 0.8 PK-5 393 - Westminster Colorado Prep Academy Grades: K-12 | 1384 students
1.4 miles
8601 Turnpike Dr. Suite 100
Westminster, CO 80031
(888)208-2173 1.4 K-12 1384
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