Pinon Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(719)527-0300
- Pinon Valley Elementary School serves 357 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Pinon Valley Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Pinon Valley Elementary School's student population of 357 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 357 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pinon Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,718 schools in Colorado (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pinon Valley Elementary School is 0.55, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #469 out of 1718 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 34% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 64% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pinon Valley Elementary School is High School Preparatory Academy (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fox Meadow Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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(719)382-1490 1.0 K-5 476 - Colorado Springs Otero Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 364 students
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Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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