Encompass Heights Elementary School

Encompass Heights Elementary School operates as a roomy elementary-level community in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, one of the schools within Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an. Current enrollment sits at 583 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Encompass Heights Elementary School sits 54% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an, which oversees 39 schools and 25,607 students, Encompass Heights Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Encompass Heights Elementary School reports that 67% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 15% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 6% Asian, 2% Black. Compared to El Paso County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against El Paso County (around 42%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Encompass Heights Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.0%, the actual is 51.8%, a residual of -8.2 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (El Paso County) shows that median household income runs about $90,363, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across El Paso County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students), Encompass Heights Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Pine Creek High School, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Encompass Heights Elementary School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 55.0%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Encompass Heights Elementary School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.