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#1700 of 1,815 schools in CO
Canon Elementary School
School · Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the County of E · Colorado Springs, CO
A Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the County of E school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
1201 WEST CHEYENNE ROAD, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
- 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 178 schools in Colorado Springs.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
15.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Canon Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 25Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,194/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Colorado Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,047
Median home value
$543,400
Median rent
$1,634/mo
College educated
49.1%
Homeownership
63.5%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80906; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 127 | Compare → |
| The Colorado Springs SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 286 | Compare → |
| Golden Mountain Montessori School LlcPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.3 mi | 2 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the County of E
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #8 of 8
- District spending per student
- $13,252NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Canon Elementary School is listed in Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Canon Elementary School
Canon Elementary School is a public school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the County of E, serving approximately 131 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,700 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Canon Elementary School
What grades does Canon Elementary School serve?
Canon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Canon Elementary School?
Canon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canon Elementary School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canon Elementary School rank in CO?
Canon Elementary School ranks #1,700 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Canon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Canon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Canon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Canon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Canon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canon Elementary School?
15.3% of students at Canon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 131
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 475-6140
- Area population (ZIP 80906)
- 37,403
- Area average commute
- 21.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80906; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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