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Henry Elementary School

1310 LEHMBERG BOULEVARD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80915 · (719) 328-7200 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools

Enrollment
306
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
200 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5819%
Grade 14515%
Grade 24816%
Grade 35919%
Grade 43812%
Grade 55819%

This year's kindergarten class (58) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (58).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
10735%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
13143%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
269%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
3812%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
14949%
Female
15751%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
26.8%
CO avg 44.9% . -13.7pp since 2023
Math
23.2%
CO avg 36.1% . -6.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.8%23.2%
2023-2440.5%29.3%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
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
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.1%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Henry Elementary School

Henry Elementary School's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Henry Elementary School this school30665.4%31.5%
Keller Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
32666.3%28.5%
Grant Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
35065.7%30.5%
Pinello Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
30159.5%29.7%
Venetucci Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
27267.6%31.5%
Columbia Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
26566.8%30.4%
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 Henry Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn El Paso County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.5%#557 of 931#86 of 128
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
23.2%#655 of 940
▼ 128
#99 of 126
▼ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.8%#705 of 946
▼ 210
#100 of 127
▼ 28
Enrollment
ranked largest first
306#696 of 1,056#86 of 137
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.7:1#325 of 896#58 of 122
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.2%#81 of 896#23 of 122
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
65.4%#314 of 983#37 of 134
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.2%#491 of 664#74 of 100
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 2024-25
Enrollment
306
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 688
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530620.814.7:165% (200)
2023-2433320.416.3:174% (246)
2022-2335820.917.1:166% (236)
2020-213012015.1:164% (192)
2017-1833720.616.4:174% (250)
2015-163812019.1:175% (285)
2010-114132516.5:165% (267)
2000-015602720.7:132% (178)
1990-916883221.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Henry Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (337 to 306); teachers up 1% (20.6 to 20.8).

About Henry Elementary School

Federal records list Henry Elementary School as an elementary school in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. It enrolls 306 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5.

Henry Elementary School is one school in Colorado Springs School District 11, a system of 60 schools with 22,293 students.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Henry Elementary School is Hispanic, with 43% of students. Enrollment also includes 35% White, 12% multiracial, and 9% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 24 points above the 19% share among El Paso County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 67%.

Henry Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, with 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Colorado is 16.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 65% at Henry Elementary School. On average, public schools in El Paso County report 42%.

Henry Elementary School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 49% of Colorado public elementary schools.

On BeatsExpectations, Henry Elementary School is 4.4 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Colorado schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for El Paso County show that the median household earns about $90,363 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. El Paso County has 245 public schools with about 114,356 students, including Henry Elementary School.

Of the public schools around it, Henry Elementary School is closest to Wilson Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Henry Elementary School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools with test data.

The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.

Henry Elementary School had 301 students in 2020-21 and 306 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

Henry Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

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
Henry Elementary School
District
Colorado Springs School District 11
Address
1310 LEHMBERG BOULEVARD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80915
Phone
(719) 328-7200
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
200 (65%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080306000240
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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7 other US public schools in 6 states are named Henry Elementary. Henry Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Henry Elementary School
How large is Henry Elementary School?
Henry Elementary School enrolls approximately 306 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Henry Elementary School serve?
Henry Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Henry Elementary School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Henry Elementary School.
How diverse is Henry Elementary School?
Henry Elementary School reports a student body of 35% White, 43% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Henry Elementary School public or private?
Henry Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Colorado Springs School District 11.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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