Enrollment
129
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 11·NCES 080306000253
Midland Elementary School
2110 WEST BROADWAY STREET, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80904 · (719) 328-4500 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL129 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Colorado public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
91 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 23 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (25).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
29.2%
CO avg 44.9% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
26.2%
CO avg 36.1% . -1.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.2% | 26.2% |
| 2023-24 | 22.8% | 28.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.9%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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 Midland Elementary School
Midland Elementary School's state test result (27.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Elementary School this school | 129 | 70.5% | 27.1% |
| Prairie Heights Elementary School FOUNTAIN | 130 | 68.5% | 21.2% |
| Crowley County Elementary K-6 ORDWAY | 156 | 69.9% | 23.6% |
| Taylor Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 152 | 75.7% | 38.7% |
| Children's Kiva Montessori School CORTEZ | 130 | 65.4% | 29.7% |
| Gardner Valley School GARDNER | 82 | 73.2% | 15.1% |
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 Midland Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.1% | #631 of 931 | #103 of 128 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.2% | #598 of 940 ▼ 54 | #86 of 126 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #667 of 946 ▲ 93 | #96 of 127 ▲ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 129 | #972 of 1,056 | #133 of 137 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.5% | #261 of 983 | #30 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
129
-16 (-11%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 226
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.4:1
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 | 129 | 11.8 | 10.9:1 | 71% (91) |
| 2023-24 | 133 | 11.5 | 11.6:1 | 80% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 119 | 12 | 9.9:1 | 68% (81) |
| 2020-21 | 145 | 14 | 10.4:1 | 74% (108) |
| 2017-18 | 190 | 15.5 | 12.3:1 | 68% (130) |
| 2015-16 | 189 | 15 | 12.6:1 | 79% (150) |
| 2010-11 | 174 | 14 | 12.4:1 | 75% (131) |
| 2000-01 | 148 | 11 | 13.4:1 | 57% (85) |
| 1990-91 | 226 | 13 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Midland Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (190 to 129); teachers down 24% (15.5 to 11.8).
About Midland Elementary School
Midland Elementary School is an elementary school located in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, in El Paso County. It has an enrollment of 129 students in pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Colorado average about 379 students, which makes this school 66% below average.
Midland Elementary School is part of a district of 60 schools: Colorado Springs School District 11, with 22,293 students.
Of every 100 students at Midland Elementary School, about 45 are White, the largest group. Other students are 38% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 4% Black. That is lower than the 70% White share among all El Paso County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 64%.
Midland Elementary School has 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.9:1. The school's 10.9:1 compares with an average of 16.6:1 for elementary schools in Colorado. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 71%. That is 29 points above the 42% average for public schools in El Paso County.
Midland Elementary School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 42% of Colorado public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Midland Elementary School is 3.2 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 27.1% actual, 23.9% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Colorado.
Looking at the county, El Paso County, median household income comes to about $90,363, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 245, with about 114,356 students.
West Middle School sits about 0.6 miles from Midland Elementary School. Midland Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The school's 27.1% average proficiency ranks 6th among 8 nearby schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 11%, from 145 to 129.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Midland Elementary School. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 Colorado Springs School District 11
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
- Palmer High SchoolHigh · 1,265 students
- Thomas MacLaren State Charter SchoolCombined · 975 students
- Jenkins Middle SchoolMiddle · 791 students
- Mitchell High SchoolHigh · 757 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
Other Midland Elementary schools
10 other US public schools in 10 states are named Midland Elementary. Midland Elementary School is the 10th largest of the 11.
- Midland ElementaryGalivants Ferry, SC · 744 students
- Midland ElementaryPoway, CA · 580 students
- Midland ElementaryMoreno Valley, CA · 553 students
- Midland ElementaryTacoma, WA · 399 students
- MIDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFLORAL, AR · 291 students
Nearby schools
- West Middle School0.6 mi · 119
- West Elementary School0.6 mi · 144
- Mountain Song Community School1.0 mi · 324
- Zebulon Pike Youth Services Center1.1 mi · 24
- Buena Vista Elementary School1.2 mi · 194
- Bristol Elementary School1.6 mi · 267
Frequently asked questions
About Midland Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Midland Elementary School?
Midland Elementary School enrolls approximately 129 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Midland Elementary School serve?
Midland Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Midland Elementary School?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Midland Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Midland Elementary School?
At Midland Elementary School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 38% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Midland Elementary School?
Midland Elementary School is overseen by Colorado Springs School District 11 in El Paso County.
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