Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockrimmon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Rockrimmon Elementary School serves the entire district of Colorado Springs, CO, encompassing an area of approximately 128.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a driving time of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 14.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rockrimmon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Rockrimmon Elementary School's student population of 390 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Feel the difference from day one at Rockrimmon.
School Rankings
Rockrimmon Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rockrimmon Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 1748 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
70%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rockrimmon Elementary School's ranking?
Rockrimmon Elementary School is ranked #129 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Rockrimmon Elementary School often compared to?
Rockrimmon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Foothills Elementary School, Academy International Elementary School, Academy Endeavour Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Rockrimmon Elementary School?
390 students attend Rockrimmon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Rockrimmon Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rockrimmon Elementary School?
Rockrimmon Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rockrimmon Elementary School offer ?
Rockrimmon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rockrimmon Elementary School part of?
Rockrimmon Elementary School is part of Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An.
In what neighborhood is Rockrimmon Elementary School located?
Rockrimmon Elementary School is located in the Northeast Colorado Springs neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 8 other public schools located in Northeast Colorado Springs.
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