Audubon Elementary School

Located at 2400 EAST VAN BUREN STREET, in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Audubon Elementary School is a modestly sized elementary school that caters to 222 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Audubon Elementary School sits 41% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E, which oversees 60 schools and 22,293 students, Audubon Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Audubon Elementary School records that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 36% Hispanic, 10% 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, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 72% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Audubon Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 23.3%; this one delivers 32.8%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for El Paso County put median household income runs about $90,363, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Audubon Elementary School is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).

The Bijou School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Audubon Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Audubon Elementary School at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 39.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Audubon Elementary School has shrank 43%, going from 392 students in 2018 to 222 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 60% to 46% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

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