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Stratton Meadows Elementary School

610 BROOKSHIRE AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906 · (719) 579-2190 · El Paso County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Colorado public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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
290
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
243 students
DISTRICT 70% · 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
Kindergarten3211%
Grade 14917%
Grade 24014%
Grade 36522%
Grade 44917%
Grade 55519%

This year's kindergarten class (32) is 42% smaller than its 5th grade class (55).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
5318%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
18062%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
3010%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
197%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
15252%
Female
13848%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
16.3%
CO avg 44.9% . -5.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Colorado average is about 45 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language Arts
2024-2516.3%
2023-2421.5%
% 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
15.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.9%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% 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 Stratton Meadows Elementary School

Stratton Meadows Elementary School's state test result (15.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Stratton Meadows Elementary School this school29083.8%15.7%
Bricker Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
26982.5%20.0%
Monterey Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
27280.1%30.7%
Cole Arts and Science Academy
DENVER
27583.6%12.4%
Colfax Elementary School
DENVER
28089.3%21.5%
Monroe Elementary School
COLORADO SPRINGS
32175.4%12.8%
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 Stratton Meadows Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn El Paso County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
15.7%#846 of 931#121 of 128
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
16.3%#875 of 946
▼ 81
#121 of 127
▼ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
290#745 of 1,056#98 of 137
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#35 of 896#8 of 122
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.6%#273 of 896#84 of 122
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
83.8%#116 of 983#5 of 134
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.2%#295 of 664#55 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
290
-15 (-5%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 422
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529025.311.5:184% (243)
2023-2430024.512.2:187% (262)
2022-2333122.514.7:172% (238)
2020-213052412.7:187% (265)
2017-183592514.4:187% (312)
2015-163642315.8:185% (311)
2010-113752316.3:185% (318)
2000-014623015.4:173% (338)
1990-914222516.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stratton Meadows Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (359 to 290); teachers up 1% (25 to 25.3).

About Stratton Meadows Elementary School

Stratton Meadows Elementary School runs as a small elementary school in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The latest federal count shows 290 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 379-student average for elementary schools in Colorado, enrollment here is 23% lower.

In Harrison School District Two, 28 schools enroll a combined 11,938 students.

At 62%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Stratton Meadows Elementary School combined. It is also 18% White, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. El Paso County's residents are about 19% Hispanic, 43 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Stratton Meadows Elementary School comes in at 57%.

Teachers at the school number 25.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.5:1. Among elementary schools in Colorado, the typical ratio is 16.6:1. The school's lunch program data list 84% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 42% average for public schools in El Paso County, the school's rate is higher.

Stratton Meadows Elementary School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 16% of Colorado public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The model predicts 15.9% for a school in Colorado with Stratton Meadows Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Stratton Meadows Elementary School posts 15.7%.

Federal survey data for El Paso County show that median household income is about $90,363, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. A total of 245 public schools operate in El Paso County, serving about 114,356 students.

Of nearby public schools, The Vanguard School (Elementary) is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Stratton Meadows Elementary School ranks 7th on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Stratton Meadows Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).

The 2024-25 enrollment of 290 was 5% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 305. Students per teacher fell from 12.7 in 2020-21 to 11.5 in 2024-25.

Community posts for Stratton Meadows Elementary School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Stratton Meadows Elementary School
District
Harrison School District Two
Address
610 BROOKSHIRE AVENUE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
Phone
(719) 579-2190
County
El Paso County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
290
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
243 (84%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
080453000672
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stratton Meadows Elementary School
How many students attend Stratton Meadows Elementary School?
Stratton Meadows Elementary School enrolls approximately 290 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Stratton Meadows Elementary School serve?
Stratton Meadows Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Stratton Meadows Elementary School?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at Stratton Meadows Elementary School.
How diverse is Stratton Meadows Elementary School?
Stratton Meadows Elementary School reports a student body of 18% White, 62% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Stratton Meadows Elementary School public or private?
Stratton Meadows Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Harrison School District Two.
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