📍 2248 Vintage Drive, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, 80920
High Plains Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. The school has 258 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
High Plains Elementary School enrolls 258 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 | 33% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 5% |
| Asian | 10 | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
100 of the school's 258 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High Plains Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
High Plains Elementary School is one of 40 schools in Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The district serves 25,607 students district-wide and employs 1,612 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 258 students, High Plains Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 640 students per school.
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