Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wildflower Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wildflower Elementary School serves the northeast part of Colorado Springs, CO, covering an area of approximately 1.9 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wildflower Elementary School's student population of 346 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
346 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Wildflower Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wildflower Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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
#1285 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
46%
37%
Black
19%
5%
White
22%
49%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.4%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wildflowers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildflower Elementary School's ranking?
Wildflower Elementary School is ranked #1285 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Wildflower Elementary School often compared to?
Wildflower Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sand Creek International School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Wildflower Elementary School?
346 students attend Wildflower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Wildflower Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wildflower Elementary School?
Wildflower Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Wildflower Elementary School offer ?
Wildflower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wildflower Elementary School part of?
Wildflower Elementary School is part of Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An.
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