Soaring Eagles Elementary School
Tel:
(719)540-4000
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School serves 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 63% (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 69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Soaring Eagles Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School's student population of 541 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2009, 2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 541 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Soaring Eagles Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. 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 | #67 out of 1,704 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 34% |
| Black | 14% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrison No. 2 in the county of El Paso an School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Soaring Eagles Elementary School is James Irwin Charter High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is James Irwin Charter Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Turman Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Turman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 275 students
0.7 miles
3245 Springnite Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719)579-2195 0.7 PK-5 275 - Colorado Springs Giberson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 376 students
0.8 miles
2880 Ferber Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719)579-2165 0.8 PK-5 376 - Colorado Springs Bricker Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 354 students
1.0 miles
4880 Dover Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719)579-2150 1.0 PK-5 354 - Colorado Springs James Irwin Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 429 students
1.1 miles
5525 Astrozon Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719)576-8055 1.1 9-12 429 - Colorado Springs James Irwin Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 444 students
1.1 miles
5525 Astrozon Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719)591-2122 1.1 6-8 444
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