Soaring Eagles Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 540-4000
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School serves 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (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 70% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Soaring Eagles Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School's student population of 562 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2009, 2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 562 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Soaring Eagles Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Soaring Eagles Elementary School is 0.72, which is more 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 | #126 out of 1768 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 34% |
| Black | 13% | 5% |
| White | 27% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Turman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 262 students
0.7 miles
3245 Springnite Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2195 0.7 PK-5 262 - Colorado Springs Giberson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 384 students
0.8 miles
2880 Ferber Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2165 0.8 PK-5 384 - Colorado Springs Bricker Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 394 students
1.0 miles
4880 Dover Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2150 1.0 PK-5 394 - Colorado Springs James Irwin Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 426 students
1.1 miles
5525 Astrozon Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 576-8055 1.1 9-12 426 - Colorado Springs James Irwin Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 446 students
1.1 miles
5525 Astrozon Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 591-2122 1.1 6-8 446
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