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Falcon Elementary School of Technology

12050 FALCON HIGHWAY, FALCON, CO 80831 · (719) 495-5272 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
Enrollment
318
Elementary
DISTRICT 498 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
151 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
Pre-K
43
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
41
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
41
Student demographics
White
19561%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
8828%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 37%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
248%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
16151%
Female
15749%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
31.3%
CO avg 44.9% . -8.7pp since 2023
Math
36.2%
CO avg 36.1% . +8.7pp since 2023
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
318
-10 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 15.6:1
% White
61%
was 65%
% Hispanic
28%
was 24%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Falcon Elementary School of Technology

Set in FALCON, Colorado, Falcon Elementary School of Technology is a compact elementary-level community, overseen by El Paso County Colorado School District 49. It caters to 318 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Falcon Elementary School of Technology is one of 31 schools operated by El Paso County Colorado School District 49, a district that hosts 25,689 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Falcon Elementary School of Technology lists that White students make up the majority at 61%. Beyond that, the school logs 28% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Falcon Elementary School of Technology records 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 47% of students at Falcon Elementary School of Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Falcon Elementary School of Technology sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.9%; this one delivers 35.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for El Paso County indicate 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. Falcon Elementary School of Technology is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).

Nearest neighbor: Patriot High School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Falcon Elementary School of Technology ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 39.7%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Falcon Elementary School of Technology's enrollment has ticked down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 328 (now 318). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

On this page, the feed for Falcon Elementary School of Technology typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
Falcon Elementary School of Technology
District
El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Address
12050 FALCON HIGHWAY, FALCON, CO 80831
Phone
(719) 495-5272
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
318
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
151 (47%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
080387000505
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Falcon Elementary School of Technology
What is the total enrollment at Falcon Elementary School of Technology?
Falcon Elementary School of Technology enrolls approximately 318 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Falcon Elementary School of Technology serve?
Falcon Elementary School of Technology serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Falcon Elementary School of Technology?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Falcon Elementary School of Technology.
How diverse is Falcon Elementary School of Technology?
Falcon Elementary School of Technology reports a student body of 61% White, 28% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Falcon Elementary School of Technology public or private?
Falcon Elementary School of Technology 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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