Total enrollment
144
-54 (-27%) vs SY 2017-18
1 schools in Idaho Springs
Colorado · Public K-12
Idaho Springs sits inside Colorado and runs 1 public K-12 school, serving about 144 students between them, an average of 144 per campus.
7-year change in Idaho Springs
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
72%
was 79%
% Hispanic
16%
was 11%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlson Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 144 |
About Idaho Springs
Across Idaho Springs, Colorado, 1 public schools teaches about 144 students between them.
Average school size in Idaho Springs is around 144 students, 68% lower than the Colorado average of about 456.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 27%: 198 students in SY 2017-18 versus 144 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 79% to 72%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Idaho Springs discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.