Lewis-palmer Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 488-4750
- Lewis-palmer Elementary School serves 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lewis-palmer Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Lewis-palmer Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lewis-palmer Elementary School's student population of 428 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 428 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lewis-palmer Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lewis-palmer Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #221 out of 1768 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 82% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewis-Palmer Countynsolidated School District No. 38 In The County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lewis-palmer Elementary School is Palmer Ridge High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Monument Charter Academy (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monument Monument Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 1,014 student
0.4 miles
1150 Village Ridge Point
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 481-1950 0.4 PK-8 1,014 - Monument Lewis-palmer Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 882 students
0.5 miles
1776 Woodmoor Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4776 0.5 7-8 882 - Monument Palmer Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,181 student
1.0 miles
19255 Monument Hill Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 867-8600 1.0 9-12 1,181 - Monument Lewis-palmer High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,064 student
1.4 miles
1300 Higby Road
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4720 1.4 9-12 1,064 - Monument Bear Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 987 students
2.3 miles
1330 Creekside Drive
Monument, CO 80132
(719) 488-4770 2.3 PK-6 987
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