Below Average
#1544 of 1,815 schools in CO
Columbine Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
PO BOX 6700, Woodland Park, CO 80866
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodland Park
#4 of 4
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#853 of 1,006
In district
#5 of 5
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
About Columbine Elementary School
Columbine Elementary School in Woodland Park, Colorado, serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With a total enrollment of 273 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment with small class sizes. The teaching staff consists of 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth.
Columbine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10 and it ranks at #1302 among Colorado’s 1831 schools, placing it in the 29th percentile. In terms of academic performance, 42% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 30% meet proficiency standards in math. The school is working diligently to improve these scores and provide a strong educational foundation for its students.
Columbine Elementary School is situated in a town on the edge of an urban area, offering both the benefits of a close-knit community and proximity to city amenities. This setting provides a unique blend of rural charm and urban opportunities for learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Columbine Elementary School — Students at Columbine Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Columbine Elementary School Compares
See how Columbine Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 29.24% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 38.37% (2025).
Location
PO BOX 6700, Woodland Park, CO 80866
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Columbine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Divide), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ute Pass Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Chipita Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodland Park, see our Woodland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Academy Woodland Park | 0.4 mi | — |
| Woodland Park Middle School Woodland Park | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodland Park High School Woodland Park | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Gateway Elementary School Woodland Park | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Summit Elementary School Divide | 6.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Ute Pass Elementary School Chipita Park | 6.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Palmer Lake Elementary School Palmer Lake | 10.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Douglass Valley Elementary School Usaf Academy | 10.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School Colorado Springs | 10.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monument | 11.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Manitou Springs Elementary School Manitou Springs | 12.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Education reEnvisioned School Monument | 11.8 mi | — |
| Trailblazer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 11.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Spark Online Academy Colorado Springs | 11.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Chipeta Elementary School Colorado Springs | 12.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Manitou Springs Middle School Manitou Springs | 13.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Air Academy High School Usaf Academy | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Lewis-Palmer High School Monument | 11.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Manitou Springs High School Manitou Springs | 13.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Lewis-Palmer Middle School Monument | 12.3 mi | 5.6 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashley Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| Campbell Elementary School Sterling, CO | 4.8 |
| Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 4.8 |
| Godsman Elementary School Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| Ricardo Flores Magon Academy Denver, CO | 4.8 |
| B F Kitchen Elementary School Loveland, CO | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Columbine Elementary School
What grades does Columbine Elementary School serve?
Columbine Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Columbine Elementary School?
Columbine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Columbine Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Columbine Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Columbine Elementary School rank in CO?
Columbine Elementary School is ranked #1544 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Columbine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Columbine Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Columbine Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Columbine Elementary School has 29.9% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Columbine Elementary School a charter school?
No, Columbine Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Columbine Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Columbine Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Columbine Elementary School?
38.1% of students at Columbine 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,311/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodland Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Teller County
- Phone
- (719) 686-2300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2- District Enrollment
- 1,903
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,214
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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