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Henry Elementary School

Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

1310 LEHMBERG BOULEVARD, Colorado Springs, CO 80915

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Colorado Springs

#90 of 180

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#575 of 1,006

In district

#27 of 57

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

About Henry Elementary School

Henry Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, at 1310 Lehmburg Boulevard. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 333 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Henry Elementary offers a supportive learning environment with 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its students.

The academic performance at Henry Elementary is currently in the lower middle range when compared to other schools in Colorado, ranking 40th percentile statewide and receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 for academics. Students have shown particular areas where they can grow academically, with only 28% reaching proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 22% achieving the same level in Math. While Henry Elementary is focused on fostering student development and improvement, it provides a nurturing setting within a large city.

The school's urban location offers students access to diverse community resources and cultural opportunities, making it an integral part of the local neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.8%
Math vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,342

Henry Elementary School — Students at Henry Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 22.5%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 27.7%
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
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
23.3%
ELA
26.8%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Henry Elementary School Compares

See how Henry Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in CO
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

1310 LEHMBERG BOULEVARD, Colorado Springs, CO 80915

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coperni 3 (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twain Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sand Creek International School (rated 5.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SPRINGS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs 0.5 mi 5.3
Wilson Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.7 mi 5.2
Thomas MacLaren State Charter School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 7.2
Mitchell High School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 4.2
Madison Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 4.9
Power Technical Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 6.8
Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 5.0
Roosevelt Charter Academy Colorado Springs 1.6 mi 4.9
McAuliffe Elementary Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 4.4
Springs Studio for Academic Excellence Colorado Springs 1.6 mi 2.6
Pikes Peak Early College Colorado Springs 1.6 mi 5.1
Sand Creek International School Colorado Springs 1.9 mi 5.7
Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 4.6
Horizon Middle School Colorado Springs 1.7 mi 5.7
Coperni 3 Colorado Springs 1.7 mi 8.1
Twain Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.8 mi 6.4
EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs 2.2 mi 6.1
Sabin Middle School Colorado Springs 2.3 mi 7.8
Wildflower Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.5 mi 4.5
Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,761

Median Home Value

$328,200

Median Rent

$1,424/mo

Population

23,570

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

72.2%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

33.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Henry Elementary School has a median household income of $67,761. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $328,200, with a median rent of $1,424/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Falcon Elementary School of Technology Falcon, CO 6.3
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
Heritage Elementary School Pueblo, CO 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry Elementary School

What grades does Henry Elementary School serve?

Henry Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Henry Elementary School?

Henry Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Elementary School rank in CO?

Henry Elementary School is ranked #926 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Henry Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Elementary School 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 Henry Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Henry Elementary School has 22.5% math proficiency and 27.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Henry Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Henry Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Henry Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Elementary School?

73.9% of students at Henry 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,194/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colorado Springs). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
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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