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6910 DEFOE AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80911 • El Paso County
(719) 391-3455

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
498
Teachers (FTE)
30.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
FRPL Eligible
229
(46%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 229 of 498 (46%)
Free Lunch: 179 (35.9%)
Reduced-Price: 50 (10%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 269 (54%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 440 students 440 2020-2021 2021-2022: 471 students 471 +7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 519 students 519 +10.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 516 students 516 -0.6% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 498 students 498 -3.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 237 (47.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 150 (30.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 60 (12%) Black or African American: 40 (8%) Asian: 7 (1.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.4%)
498 Students
White 237 47.6%
Hispanic / Latino 150 30.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 60 12%
Black or African American 40 8%
Asian 7 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 498 Students
Grade 1: 75 (15.1%) Grade 2: 87 (17.5%) Grade 3: 75 (15.1%) Grade 4: 96 (19.3%) Grade 5: 87 (17.5%) Kindergarten: 78 (15.7%)
498 Students
Grade 1 75 15.1%
Grade 2 87 17.5%
Grade 3 75 15.1%
Grade 4 96 19.3%
Grade 5 87 17.5%
Kindergarten 78 15.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
265
53.2%
F
Female Students
233
46.8%