Enrollment
140
Elementary
DISTRICT 307 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 080294000213
Canon Elementary School
1201 WEST CHEYENNE ROAD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906 · (719) 475-6140 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
23 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 140 | 100% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Canon Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Elementary School this school | 140 | 16.4% | N/A |
| Flatirons Elementary School BOULDER | 163 | 18.4% | 65.6% |
| Campbell Early Learning Center ARVADA | 198 | 16.2% | N/A |
| Ridgway Elementary School RIDGWAY | 149 | 22.1% | 62.6% |
| Norma Anderson Early Learning Center WHEAT RIDGE | 112 | 26.8% | N/A |
| Big Thompson Elementary School LOVELAND | 179 | 24.6% | 44.3% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Canon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 140 | #958 of 1,056 | #130 of 137 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.4% | #875 of 983 | #123 of 134 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
140
+40 (+40%) vs 2020
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 334
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
was 20.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 140 | 6 | 23.3:1 | 16% (23) |
| 2023-24 | 131 | 6 | 21.8:1 | 15% (20) |
| 2022-23 | 131 | 7 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 100 | 5 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 136 | 5.8 | 23.6:1 | 7% (9) |
| 2015-16 | 139 | 6 | 23.2:1 | 8% (11) |
| 2010-11 | 97 | 4 | 24.3:1 | 3% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 267 | 16 | 16.7:1 | 13% (36) |
| 1990-91 | 334 | 14 | 23.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Canon Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (136 to 140); teachers up 4% (5.8 to 6).
About Canon Elementary School
Canon Elementary School is an elementary school in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, reachable at (719) 475-6140. Students in pre-K attend the school, which enrolls 140 students. The average among elementary schools in Colorado is roughly 379 students; this school is 63% smaller than that.
Federal data list 9 schools in Cheyenne Mountain School District, with 3,745 students enrolled.
Canon Elementary School's enrollment is 64% White. Next come 16% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Canon Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 54%.
Federal data list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Canon Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 23.3:1. Among elementary schools in Colorado, the typical ratio is 16.6:1. The lunch program counts 16% of students at Canon Elementary School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is below the 42% average among public schools in El Paso County.
Canon Elementary School is located in El Paso County, where median household income is about $90,363, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Canon Elementary School is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County, which together enroll about 114,356 students.
The nearest other public school, Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Canon Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Federal counts put enrollment at 100 in 2020-21 and 140 in 2024-25, a 40% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 20.0:1 to 23.3:1.
The Canon Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Cheyenne Mountain School District
- Cheyenne Mountain High SchoolHigh · 1,275 students
- Cheyenne Mountain Junior High SchoolMiddle · 604 students
- Gold Camp Elementary SchoolElementary · 435 students
- Broadmoor Elementary SchoolElementary · 327 students
- Cheyenne Mountain Elementary SchoolElementary · 324 students
- Pinon Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 315 students
Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
- The Classical Academy CharterElementary · 1,909 students
- Pine Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Banning Lewis Ranch AcademyCombined · 1,697 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,526 students
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,473 students
Nearby schools
- Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School0.1 mi · 604
- Skyway Park Elementary School0.5 mi · 301
- Cheyenne Mountain High School0.6 mi · 1,275
- Gold Camp Elementary School0.9 mi · 435
- Broadmoor Elementary School0.9 mi · 327
- The Vanguard School (Elementary)1.7 mi · 949
Frequently asked questions
About Canon Elementary SchoolHow large is Canon Elementary School?
Canon Elementary School enrolls approximately 140 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Canon Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Canon Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Canon Elementary School have?
Canon Elementary School employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Canon Elementary School?
Student demographics at Canon Elementary School are roughly 64% White, 16% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Canon Elementary School?
Canon Elementary School is overseen by Cheyenne Mountain School District in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.