Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co

146 N Jefferson St
Monument, CO 80132-0040
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

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 3 public high schools serving 2,832 students in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High Schools in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co are Palmer Ridge High School, Lewis-palmer High School and Monument Charter Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lewis-palmer High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
10 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
6,526 Students
326,839 Students
# Teachers
365 Teachers
18,189 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.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#3 out of 180 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and public school graduation rate of CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.61
# American Indian Students
21 Students
2,242 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
123 Students
10,960 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
767 Students
113,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
35%
# Black Students
96 Students
14,057 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
5,129 Students
171,040 Students
% White Students
79%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
384 Students
14,458 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
225
411
# Students in K Grade:
366
3,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
365
3,492
# Students in 2nd Grade:
369
3,636
# Students in 3rd Grade:
389
3,662
# Students in 4th Grade:
399
3,738
# Students in 5th Grade:
445
3,949
# Students in 6th Grade:
475
6,517
# Students in 7th Grade:
523
8,714
# Students in 8th Grade:
542
9,503
# 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.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$13,426 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$76 MM
$13,702 MM
This chart display total spending of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,533
$15,247
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,570
$15,560
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palmer Ridge High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19255 Monument Hill Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 867-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,206 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis-palmer High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1300 Higby Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4720
Grades: 9-12
| 1,151 students
Rank: #33.
Monument Charter Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4303 Pinehurst Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 481-1950
Grades: 6-10
| 475 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,526 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in CO)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 53% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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