Top Rankings
Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co 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 5%)
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 10 public schools serving 6,526 students in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co are Palmer Ridge High School, Prairie Winds Elementary School and Lewis-palmer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Colorado.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,939 Schools
# Students
6,526 Students
880,585 Students
# Teachers
365 Teachers
53,204 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co, 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 180 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
47%
Graduation Rate
95%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.61
# American Indian Students
21 Students
5,720 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
123 Students
28,116 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
767 Students
305,656 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
35%
# Black Students
96 Students
40,168 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
5,129 Students
455,319 Students
% White Students
79%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,567 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
384 Students
43,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
225
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
366
61,531
# Students in 1st Grade:
365
59,964
# Students in 2nd Grade:
369
61,530
# Students in 3rd Grade:
389
61,294
# Students in 4th Grade:
399
62,059
# Students in 5th Grade:
445
63,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
475
64,472
# Students in 7th Grade:
523
66,826
# Students in 8th Grade:
542
68,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
595
71,759
# Students in 10th Grade:
619
69,031
# Students in 11th Grade:
589
67,423
# Students in 12th Grade:
625
71,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,533 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 $11,570 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,533
$15,247
Spending / Student
$11,570
$15,560
Best Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmer Ridge High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
19255 Monument Hill Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 867-8600
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 867-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,206 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie Winds Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
790 King's Deer Point East
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 559-0800
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 559-0800
Grades: PK-6
| 335 students
Rank: #33.
Lewis-palmer Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1315 Lake Woodmoor Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4750
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4750
Grades: PK-6
| 403 students
Rank: #44.
Lewis-palmer High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1300 Higby Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4720
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4720
Grades: 9-12
| 1,151 students
Rank: #55.
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4285 Walker Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 488-4740
Colorado Springs, CO 80908
(719) 488-4740
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
Bear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1330 Creekside Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4770
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4770
Grades: PK-6
| 798 students
Rank: #77.
Lewis-palmer Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1776 Woodmoor Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4776
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4776
Grades: 7-8
| 785 students
Rank: #88.
Monument Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1150 Village Ridge Pt
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 481-1950
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 481-1950
Grades: PK-5
| 693 students
Rank: #99.
Palmer Lake Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Upper Glenway
Palmer Lake, CO 80133
(719) 488-4760
Palmer Lake, CO 80133
(719) 488-4760
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #1010.
Monument Charter Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4303 Pinehurst Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 481-1950
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 481-1950
Grades: 6-10
| 475 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co?
Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co manages 10 public schools serving 6,526 students.
What is the rank of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co?
Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co is ranked #3 out of 178 school districts in Colorado (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co?
79% of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co?
Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 17:1.
What is Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,570 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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