Below Average
#1556 of 1,815 schools in CO
Keller Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
3730 EAST MONTEBELLO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,556 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#158 of 180
public schools
In district
#46 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
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About Keller Elementary School
Keller Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Keller Elementary School serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Keller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,556 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Keller Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Keller Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Keller Elementary School — Students at Keller Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 3.1/10.
How Keller Elementary School Compares
See how Keller 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
3730 EAST MONTEBELLO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keller Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pioneer Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Summit Charter Academy (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rudy Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Fremont Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Sabin Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Scott Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Globe Charter School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Rudy Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | — |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80918 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,743
Median Home Value
$414,400
Median Rent
$1,572/mo
Population
48,291
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
64.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Community Leadership Academy Commerce City, CO | 4.2 |
| Park Lane Elementary School Aurora, CO | 4.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO | 4.2 |
| Twombly Elementary School Fort Lupton, CO | 4.2 |
| Beaver Valley Elementary School Brush, CO | 4.3 |
| Central Elementary School Commerce City, CO | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keller Elementary School
What grades does Keller Elementary School serve?
Keller Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Keller Elementary School?
Keller Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Keller Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keller Elementary School rank in CO?
Keller Elementary School ranks #1,556 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Keller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Keller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Keller Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Keller Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Keller Elementary School a charter school?
No, Keller Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keller Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Keller Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keller Elementary School?
72.5% of students at Keller 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.6%
- Phone
- (719) 328-5900
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #46 of 57
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