📍 1650 Charmwood Drive, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, 80906
Otero Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Otero Elementary School enrolls 351 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 26% White and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 146 | 42% |
| White | 92 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 12% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
190 of the school's 351 students (54%) 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.
Otero Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Otero Elementary School is one of 28 schools in Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The district serves 11,938 students district-wide and employs 808 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 351 students, Otero Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 426 students per school.
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