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Falcon Elementary School of Technology

Elementary School · El Paso County Colorado School District 49

12050 FALCON HIGHWAY, Falcon, CO 80831

Enrollment

289

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Falcon

#4 of 7

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#580 of 1,006

In district

#12 of 30

El Paso County Colorado School District 49

About Falcon Elementary School of Technology

Falcon Elementary School of Technology is a vibrant public elementary school located in Falcon, Colorado. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 289 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting on the outskirts of an urban area gives it a unique blend of town charm and access to city resources.

Falcon Elementary School of Technology focuses on integrating technology into its curriculum, offering students a modern educational experience. While the MySchoolScout rating for academic performance is 5.3 out of 10 and the state ranking is 47th percentile, there are opportunities for growth in both ELA/Reading (31% proficiency) and Math (33% proficiency). The school continues to work on enhancing its academic programs to better serve the needs of its students.

Falcon Elementary School of Technology is situated in a community that supports its educational initiatives, providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.3%
Math vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,145

Falcon Elementary School of Technology — Students at Falcon Elementary School of Technology score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.8%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 31.3%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
22%
2025
Math
36.5%
ELA
31.6%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Falcon Elementary School of Technology Compares

See how Falcon Elementary School of Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CO
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

12050 FALCON HIGHWAY, Falcon, CO 80831

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Falcon Elementary School of Technology may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Academy (rated 7.9/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy (rated 7.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Inspiration View Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Falcon, see our Falcon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Patriot High School Falcon 0.5 mi 5.5
HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Peyton 0.9 mi 5.9
Woodmen Hills Elementary School Falcon 1.7 mi 6.1
Liberty Tree Academy Falcon 2.4 mi 4.8
Falcon Middle School Peyton 3.4 mi 4.9
Bennett Ranch Elementary School Peyton 3.5 mi 2.5
Meridian Ranch Elementary School Falcon 3.9 mi 6.9
Inspiration View Elementary School Colorado Springs 3.1 mi 7.6
Falcon High School Peyton 3.9 mi 4.9
Banning Lewis Ranch Academy Colorado Springs 3.9 mi 6.1
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning Falcon 5.0 mi 7.6
Rocky Mountain Classical Academy Colorado Springs 5.0 mi 6.0
Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy Colorado Springs 4.9 mi 7.8
Mountain View Academy Falcon 5.8 mi 7.9
Grand Peak Academy Colorado Springs 5.3 mi 6.1
Ridgeview Elementary School Colorado Springs 5.2 mi 7.5
Springs Ranch Elementary School Colorado Springs 5.5 mi 6.0
Stetson Elementary School Colorado Springs 5.5 mi 7.5
Vista Ridge High School Colorado Springs 5.4 mi 4.3
Sand Creek High School Colorado Springs 5.9 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,900

Median Home Value

$495,800

Median Rent

$2,388/mo

Population

33,287

College Educated

41.5%

Homeownership

93.3%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Falcon Elementary School of Technology has a median household income of $128,900. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,800, with a median rent of $2,388/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Florida Mesa Elementary School Durango, CO 6.3
Fremont Elementary School Arvada, CO 6.3
Gateway Elementary School Woodland Park, CO 6.3
HILLEL ACADEMY Denver, CO 6.3
Henry Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO 6.3
Heritage Elementary School Pueblo, CO 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Falcon Elementary School of Technology

What grades does Falcon Elementary School of Technology serve?

Falcon Elementary School of Technology serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Falcon Elementary School of Technology?

Falcon Elementary School of Technology has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Elementary School of Technology?

The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Elementary School of Technology is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Falcon Elementary School of Technology rank in CO?

Falcon Elementary School of Technology is ranked #932 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Falcon Elementary School of Technology's MySchoolScout rating?

Falcon Elementary School of Technology has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Falcon Elementary School of Technology?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Falcon Elementary School of Technology has 32.8% math proficiency and 31.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Falcon Elementary School of Technology a charter school?

No, Falcon Elementary School of Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Falcon Elementary School of Technology a Title I school?

No, Falcon Elementary School of Technology is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falcon Elementary School of Technology?

47.1% of students at Falcon Elementary School of Technology qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (468/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
El Paso County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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