For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,882 students in 80908, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80908, CO are Ray E Kilmer Elementary School, Edith Wolford Elementary School and Encompass Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80908 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80908, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80908, CO Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4285 Walker Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 488-4740
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 488-4740
Gr: PK-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Edith Wolford Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13710 Black Forest Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-4300
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Encompass Heights Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3602 Daydreamer Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-1206
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 234-1206
Gr: PK-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Grand Peak Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7036 Cowpoke Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 495-7360
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 495-7360
Gr: K-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80908, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80908, CO include Ray E Kilmer Elementary School, Edith Wolford Elementary School and Encompass Heights Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80908?
4 public elementary schools are located in 80908.
What is the racial composition of students in 80908?
80908 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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