Talbott Steam Innovation School
Tel:
(719)391-3475
- Talbott Steam Innovation School serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Talbott Steam Innovation School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Talbott Steam Innovation School's student population of 406 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Talbott Steam Innovation School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Talbott Steam Innovation School is 0.63, 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 | #610 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 34% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 54% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Watson Junior High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest 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 | 710 students
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Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719)391-3255 0.3 6-8 710 - Colorado Springs Webster Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 621 students
0.6 miles
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(719)391-3435 0.6 K-5 621 - Colorado Springs Venetucci Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 483 students
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Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719)391-3355 0.7 K-5 483 - Colorado Springs James Madison Charter Academy School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 176 students
0.8 miles
660 Syracuse Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719)391-3977 0.8 K-6 176 - Colorado Springs Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 717 students
1.1 miles
6910 Defoe Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719)391-3455 1.1 K-5 717
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