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#921 of 1,815 schools in CO
King Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
6110 SAPPORO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#921 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#87 of 180
public schools
In district
#19 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About King Elementary School
King Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. King Elementary School serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. King Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #921 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for King Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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King Elementary School — Students at King Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
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: 4.5/10.
How King Elementary School Compares
See how King 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
6110 SAPPORO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering King Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pioneer Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Summit Charter Academy (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scott Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Globe Charter School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | — |
| Grant Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Rampart High School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Scott Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Village High School Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education Littleton, CO | 6.2 |
| Colfax Elementary School Denver, CO | 6.2 |
| Colorado Virtual Academy Lakewood, CO | 6.2 |
| Florida Mesa Elementary School Durango, CO | 6.2 |
| Green Gables Elementary School Lakewood, CO | 6.2 |
| Irving Elementary School Pueblo, CO | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about King Elementary School
What grades does King Elementary School serve?
King Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend King Elementary School?
King Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at King Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does King Elementary School rank in CO?
King Elementary School ranks #921 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is King Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
King Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 King Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, King Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is King Elementary School a charter school?
No, King Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is King Elementary School a Title I school?
No, King Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for King Elementary School?
61.9% of students at King 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
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (719) 328-6000
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
- #19 of 57
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