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#1173 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
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colorado Springs
#114 of 180
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#689 of 1,006
In district
#32 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
About Keller Elementary School
Keller Elementary School is a regular public school located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Keller Elementary has an enrollment of 371 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting places it squarely within the bustling heart of a large city.
Keller Elementary School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 33rd percentile among Colorado’s public elementary schools. Its academic performance, as measured by state testing, shows that 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 22% demonstrate proficiency or better in Math. These scores indicate areas where Keller Elementary is focusing on student development to improve overall academic outcomes.
Keller Elementary School sits in a vibrant urban environment within Colorado Springs, fostering a dynamic community for its diverse group of students.
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 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Keller Elementary School Compares
See how Keller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 23.78% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 26.06% (2025).
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. Freedom Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is King Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pioneer Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 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 | 6.6 |
| Fremont Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Sabin Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Scott Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Globe Charter School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Rudy Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | — |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keller Elementary School has a median household income of $82,743. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,400, with a median rent of $1,572/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Bergen Meadow Primary School Evergreen, CO | 5.7 |
| Charles M. Schenck (CMS) Community School Denver, CO | 5.7 |
| Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 5.7 |
| Colorado Sports Leadership Academy Denver, CO | 5.7 |
| Legacy Academy Elizabeth, CO | 5.7 |
| Northridge Elementary School Longmont, CO | 5.7 |
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 is ranked #1173 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Keller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Keller Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Keller Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keller Elementary School has 21.5% math proficiency and 29.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- 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
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 328-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #32 of 57
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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