Talbott Steam Innovation School
Tel:
(719) 391-3475
- Talbott Steam Innovation School serves 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Talbott Steam Innovation School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Talbott Steam Innovation School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Talbott Steam Innovation School's student population of 452 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 452 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Talbott Steam Innovation School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Talbott Steam Innovation School is 0.62, 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 | #805 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 34% |
| Black | 6% | 5% |
| White | 55% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Talbott Steam Innovation School is Widefield High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Watson Junior High School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Watson Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 727 students
0.3 miles
136 Fontaine Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3255 0.3 6-8 727 - Colorado Springs Webster Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 646 students
0.6 miles
445 Jersey Lane
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3435 0.6 K-5 646 - Colorado Springs Venetucci Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 484 students
0.7 miles
405 Willis Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3355 0.7 K-5 484 - Colorado Springs James Madison Charter Academy School Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 145 students
0.8 miles
660 Syracuse Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3977 0.8 K-7 145 - Colorado Springs Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 708 students
1.1 miles
6910 Defoe Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 391-3455 1.1 K-5 708
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