Excellent
#127 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 7% in state
Gold Camp Elementary School
Elementary School · Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
1805 PRESERVE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#127 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#11 of 180
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Gold Camp Elementary School
Gold Camp Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E. Gold Camp Elementary School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Gold Camp Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Gold Camp Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Gold Camp Elementary School — Students at Gold Camp Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 8.2/10.
How Gold Camp Elementary School Compares
See how Gold Camp Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1805 PRESERVE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gold Camp Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Broadmoor Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bristol Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Skyway Park Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne Mountain High School Colorado Springs | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Skyway Park Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Canon Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Zebulon Pike Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| GIVING TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE COLORADO SPRINGS SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| GOLDEN MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLC Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | — |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Midland Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| West Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| West Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| The Vanguard School (Elementary) Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| The Vanguard School (High) Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| The Vanguard School (Middle) Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Mountain Song Community School Colorado Springs | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bristol Elementary School Colorado Springs | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80906 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,047
Median Home Value
$543,400
Median Rent
$1,634/mo
Population
37,403
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary School Longmont, CO | 8.6 |
| Challenge to Excellence Charter School Parker, CO | 8.6 |
| Dunn Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 8.6 |
| Eldorado K-8 School Superior, CO | 8.6 |
| Fairmount Elementary School Golden, CO | 8.6 |
| Gudy Gaskill Elementary Centennial, CO | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gold Camp Elementary School
What grades does Gold Camp Elementary School serve?
Gold Camp Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Gold Camp Elementary School?
Gold Camp Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gold Camp Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gold Camp Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gold Camp Elementary School rank in CO?
Gold Camp Elementary School ranks #127 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Gold Camp Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gold Camp Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gold Camp Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gold Camp Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Gold Camp Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gold Camp Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gold Camp Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gold Camp Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gold Camp Elementary School?
15.5% of students at Gold Camp 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (719) 327-2820
Resources & Links
District
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 3,763
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,252
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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