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What's the one class at Remington Elementary School every student should take?
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Enrollment
534
Elementary
DISTRICT 498 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EL PASO COUNTY COLORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT 49·NCES 080387001537
Remington Elementary School
2825 PONY TRACKS DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80922 · (719) 495-5266 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Colorado public elementary schools
- BTest 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
16.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
237 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 50 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (77).
Student demographics
66%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
43.7%
CO avg 44.9% . -2.7pp since 2023
Math
50.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +2.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.7% | 50.9% |
| 2023-24 | 46.4% | 48.8% |
% 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
46.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.8%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Remington Elementary School
Remington Elementary School's state test result (46.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remington Elementary School this school | 534 | 44.4% | 46.5% |
| McAuliffe Elementary COLORADO SPRINGS | 448 | 45.3% | 24.0% |
| Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 498 | 46.0% | 52.4% |
| Ridgeview Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 626 | 44.6% | 51.2% |
| Stetson Elementary School COLORADO SPRINGS | 531 | 39.9% | 45.1% |
| Jordahl Elementary School FOUNTAIN | 524 | 45.4% | 44.5% |
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 Remington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #348 of 931 | #45 of 128 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.9% | #257 of 940 ▲ 3 | #31 of 126 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #459 of 946 ▼ 52 | #64 of 127 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 534 | #179 of 1,056 | #26 of 137 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #621 of 896 | #95 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.8% | #98 of 896 | #36 of 122 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.4% | #536 of 983 | #73 of 134 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.6% | #434 of 664 | #67 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 2024-25Enrollment
534
-89 (-14%) vs 2020
-33% since 2000-01, when it was 796
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 534 | 32.3 | 16.6:1 | 44% (237) |
| 2023-24 | 554 | 37 | 15.0:1 | 48% (265) |
| 2022-23 | 596 | 35.2 | 16.9:1 | 41% (242) |
| 2020-21 | 623 | 39 | 16.0:1 | 36% (222) |
| 2017-18 | 611 | 36 | 17.0:1 | 39% (238) |
| 2015-16 | 580 | 33 | 17.6:1 | 37% (216) |
| 2010-11 | 624 | 32 | 19.5:1 | 28% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 796 | 41 | 19.4:1 | 6% (46) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Remington Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (611 to 534); teachers down 10% (36 to 32.3).
About Remington Elementary School
Remington Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. Its address is in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The student body numbers 534 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Colorado is about 379, so this school runs 41% bigger than that.
Remington Elementary School is a school in El Paso County Colorado School District 49. The district has 31 schools and 25,689 students.
Remington Elementary School has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 45%. Other reported shares: 34% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, and 5% Black. That compares with about 70% White among all El Paso County residents. The school's diversity index is 66%, meaning two students picked at random have a 66% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal staffing data show 32.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Remington Elementary School and a ratio of 16.6:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Colorado average 16.6:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 44% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in El Paso County average 42%.
allk12 grades Remington Elementary School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Colorado public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On BeatsExpectations, Remington Elementary School is 6.6 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Colorado schools.
El Paso County census figures show that the median household income is $90,363, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 245 public schools in El Paso County, enrolling about 114,356 students in all.
Nearby, Sand Creek High School is about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Remington Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Remington Elementary School is 2nd of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Remington Elementary School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Remington Elementary School declined 14% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 623 to 534 students.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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 El Paso County Colorado School District 49
- GOAL AcademyHigh · 6,693 students
- Banning Lewis Ranch AcademyCombined · 1,697 students
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,473 students
- Sand Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,426 students
- Falcon High SchoolHigh · 1,172 students
- Rocky Mountain Classical AcademyElementary · 1,162 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
Nearby schools
- Sand Creek High School0.5 mi · 1,426
- James Irwin Elementary School - Canada Drive0.7 mi · 132
- Springs Studio for Academic Excellence1.0 mi · 442
- Pikes Peak Early College1.0 mi · 204
- Springs Ranch Elementary School1.2 mi · 548
- Horizon Middle School1.2 mi · 773
Frequently asked questions
About Remington Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Remington Elementary School?
Remington Elementary School enrolls approximately 534 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Remington Elementary School serve?
Remington Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Remington Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Remington Elementary School is approximately 16.6:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Remington Elementary School?
At Remington Elementary School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Remington Elementary School?
Remington Elementary School is overseen by El Paso County Colorado School District 49 in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.