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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EL PASO COUNTY COLORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT 49·NCES 080387006725

ALLIES

6275 BRIDLESPUR AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80922 · (719) 495-1100 · El Paso County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
Enrollment
124
Elementary
DISTRICT 498 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
45 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
20
Student demographics
White
7762%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
2218%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 37%
Black
65%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Two+
1714%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Native American
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5444%
Female
7056%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
15.0%
own-school result
Math
5.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
124
+40 (+48%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 9.7:1
% White
62%
was 69%
% Hispanic
18%
was 12%
% Black
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ALLIES

As a rural-scale elementary school in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, ALLIES hosts 124 students from grades 2 through 5, part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49. That puts it 67% smaller than the typical public school in Colorado, which averages around 379 students.

Within El Paso County Colorado School District 49, which oversees 31 schools and 25,689 students, ALLIES is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, ALLIES lists that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 18% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting ALLIES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (El Paso County) logs that median household earnings sit near $90,363, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. ALLIES is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).

Odyssey Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Trend over the last 7 years. ALLIES's enrollment has expanded 48% since 2018, when it stood at 84 (now 124). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 69% to 62% over that span.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

El Paso County at a glance

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Population
742,999
Census ACS
Median income
$90,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
114,356 students

Quick facts

School name
ALLIES
District
El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Address
6275 BRIDLESPUR AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80922
Phone
(719) 495-1100
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–05
Total enrollment
124
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
45 (36%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080387006725
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
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Frequently asked questions

About ALLIES
How large is ALLIES?
ALLIES enrolls approximately 124 students in grades 02-05.
Is ALLIES an elementary, middle, or high school?
ALLIES is an elementary school covering grades 02-05.
How many teachers does ALLIES have?
ALLIES employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
How diverse is ALLIES?
ALLIES reports a student body of 62% White, 18% Hispanic, 5% Black, 14% Two or more.
Is ALLIES public or private?
ALLIES is a public K-12 school, overseen by El Paso County Colorado School District 49.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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