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Rockrimmon Elementary School

194 W MIKADO DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919 · (719) 234-5200 · El Paso County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL390 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 88% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-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

Enrollment
390
Elementary
DISTRICT 506 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
92 students
DISTRICT 24% · 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
Kindergarten4512%
Grade 16517%
Grade 26517%
Grade 37218%
Grade 47218%
Grade 57118%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 37% smaller than its 5th grade class (71).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
27470%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
6517%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
4010%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
18547%
Female
20553%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
58.2%
CO avg 44.9% . -10.0pp since 2023
Math
56.5%
CO avg 36.1% . -7.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.2%56.5%
2023-2468.2%63.6%
% 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
62.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.4%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Rockrimmon Elementary School

Rockrimmon Elementary School's state test result (62.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rockrimmon Elementary School this school39023.6%62.2%
Free Horizon Montessori
GOLDEN
38224.1%38.5%
Rock Ridge Elementary School
CASTLE ROCK
44922.7%37.9%
Singing Hills Elementary School
PARKER
38327.4%47.9%
Edith Wolford Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
37220.4%51.9%
Warder Elementary School
ARVADA
43222.5%52.6%
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 Rockrimmon Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn El Paso County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.2%#128 of 931#10 of 128
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.5%#181 of 940
▼ 90
#18 of 126
▼ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.2%#239 of 946
▼ 137
#22 of 127
▼ 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
390#453 of 1,056#50 of 137
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.5:1#617 of 896#94 of 122
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.8%#538 of 896#101 of 122
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.6%#778 of 983#109 of 134
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+15.4%#73 of 200#5 of 11
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
390
+50 (+15%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 405
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539023.616.5:124% (92)
2023-2439825.915.4:128% (111)
2022-2338324.315.8:117% (66)
2020-213402116.2:120% (69)
2017-1833821.815.5:124% (80)
2015-163642117.3:122% (79)
2010-113492315.2:117% (58)
2000-013762117.9:14% (15)
1990-914052020.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rockrimmon Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 15% (338 to 390); teachers up 8% (21.8 to 23.6).

About Rockrimmon Elementary School

Rockrimmon Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The school has 390 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5.

Rockrimmon Elementary School sits within Academy District 20, which has 39 schools and 25,607 students.

White students are 70% of those enrolled at Rockrimmon Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 17% Hispanic and 10% multiracial. That is in line with El Paso County, where about 70% of residents are White. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at Rockrimmon Elementary School are from different groups.

There are about 16.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Rockrimmon Elementary School, which has 23.6. The 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado is close to this figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Rockrimmon Elementary School is about 24%. For comparison, public schools in El Paso County average 42%.

Rockrimmon Elementary School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 88% of Colorado public elementary schools.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 52.4% at Rockrimmon Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 62.2%.

American Community Survey estimates for El Paso County show that median household income comes to about $90,363, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. El Paso County counts 245 public schools with about 114,356 students.

Rockrimmon Elementary School is about 0.7 miles from Foothills Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 47.8% on proficiency, and Rockrimmon Elementary School is above that at 62.2%.

For locale, NCES codes Rockrimmon Elementary School as City: Large.

Enrollment rose 15% over 4 years, reaching 390 in 2024-25.

This page is set up for the Rockrimmon Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Rockrimmon Elementary School
District
Academy District 20
Address
194 W MIKADO DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80919
Phone
(719) 234-5200
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
390
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
92 (24%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080192000007
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Academy District 20
Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
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Frequently asked questions

About Rockrimmon Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Rockrimmon Elementary School?
Rockrimmon Elementary School enrolls approximately 390 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Rockrimmon Elementary School serve?
Rockrimmon Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockrimmon Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rockrimmon Elementary School is approximately 16.5:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rockrimmon Elementary School?
At Rockrimmon Elementary School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Rockrimmon Elementary School?
Rockrimmon Elementary School is overseen by Academy District 20 in El Paso County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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