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Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 30 public elementary schools serving 16,622 students in Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
41 Schools
1,492 Schools
# Students
26,050 Students
611,358 Students
# Teachers
1,600 Teachers
38,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 180 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Graduation Rate
94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
# American Indian Students
97 Students
3,805 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,120 Students
19,853 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,121 Students
210,340 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
34%
# Black Students
733 Students
28,351 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
17,869 Students
316,085 Students
% White Students
69%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
80 Students
1,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,030 Students
31,198 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
342
23,862
# Students in K Grade:
1,697
61,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,705
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,844
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,758
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,843
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,901
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,996
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,999
61,857
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,130
63,437
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,225
7,253
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,238
6,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,106
6,661
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,266
7,769
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,003 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,496 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$313 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$326 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,003
$15,247
Spending / Student
$12,496
$15,560
Best Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chinook Trail Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11795 Grand Lawn Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5700
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5700
Grades: K-5
| 622 students
Rank: #22.
The Classical Charter
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0081
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0081
Grades: K-6
| 1,853 students
Rank: #33.
Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-3810
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-3810
Grades: PK-5
| 522 students
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10095 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4800
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4800
Grades: K-5
| 558 students
Rank: #55.
Rockrimmon Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
194 W Mikado Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-5200
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-5200
Grades: K-5
| 354 students
Rank: #66.
Academy International Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8550 Charity Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4000
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #77.
Explorer Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4190 Bardot Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4400
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 494 students
Rank: #88.
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-1810
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-1810
Grades: 6-8
| 761 students
Rank: #99.
Challenger Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10215 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 607 students
Rank: #1010.
Ranch Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9155 Tutt Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5500
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #1111.
Foothills Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
825 Allegheny Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-4500
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-4500
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #1212.
Woodmen-roberts Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8365 Orchard Path Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-5300
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #1313.
Academy Endeavour Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3475 Hampton Park Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-5600
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-5600
Grades: K-5
| 321 students
Rank: #1414.
Journey K8
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3475 Hampton Park Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-1940
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-1940
Grades: K-8
| 303 students
Rank: #1515.
Eagleview Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1325 Vindicator Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-3400
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 234-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 954 students
Rank: #1616.
The Da Vinci School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1335 Bridle Oak Lane
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-5400
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #1717.
Antelope Trails Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15280 Jessie Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-4100
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students
Rank: #1818.
Chinook Trail Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9750 Grand Lawn Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-1576
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-1576
Grades: 6-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #1919.
Timberview Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8680 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3600
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 860 students
Rank: #2020.
Edith Wolford Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13710 Black Forest Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-4300
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #2121.
Douglass Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4610 Douglass Drive
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-4200
Usaf Academy, CO 80840
(719) 234-4200
Grades: K-5
| 310 students
Rank: #2222.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3663 Woodland Hills Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 234-5000
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 234-5000
Grades: K-5
| 334 students
Rank: #2323.
Mountain Ridge Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9150 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 766 students
Rank: #2424.
Prairie Hills Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8025 Telegraph Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-5100
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-5100
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #2525.
Legacy Peak Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8701 Wolf Valley Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5900
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #2626.
New Summit Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7899 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80962
(719) 283-1731
Colorado Springs, CO 80962
(719) 283-1731
Grades: K-8
| 601 students
Rank: #2727.
High Plains Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2248 Vintage Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4700
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 255 students
Rank: #2828.
Frontier Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3755 Meadow Ridge Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4600
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
Rank: n/an/a
3602 Daydreamer Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-1206
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-1206
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: n/an/a
8701 Wolf Valley Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-1209
Colorado Springs, CO 80924
(719) 234-1209
Grades: K-12
| 563 students
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