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#671 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 37% in state

Lewis-palmer Elementary School

Elementary School · Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co

1315 LAKE WOODMOOR DRIVE, Monument, CO 80132

Enrollment

417

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#671 of 1,815

In Monument

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#8 of 10

Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Lewis-palmer Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Monument · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lewis-palmer Elementary School

Lewis-palmer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monument, CO, part of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co. Lewis-palmer Elementary School serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewis-palmer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #671 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Lewis-palmer Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.5% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.4% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,434

Lewis-palmer Elementary School — Students at Lewis-palmer Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 63.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.3% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 72.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 37 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
63%
2025
Math
51.8%
ELA
59.6%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Lewis-palmer Elementary School Compares

See how Lewis-palmer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
63th percentile in CO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1315 LAKE WOODMOOR DRIVE, Monument, CO 80132

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lewis-palmer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Classical Academy Charter (rated 8.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ray E Kilmer Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monument, see our Monument schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Monument Charter Academy Monument 0.4 mi 8.3
Lewis-Palmer Middle School Monument 0.6 mi 6.6
Education reEnvisioned School Monument 1.0 mi
Lewis-Palmer High School Monument 1.2 mi 7.5
Palmer Ridge High School Monument 1.2 mi 8.0
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monument 1.3 mi 5.9
Bear Creek Elementary School Monument 2.2 mi 7.7
Prairie Winds Elementary School Monument 2.6 mi 7.6
Antelope Trails Elementary School Colorado Springs 3.3 mi 5.8
Palmer Lake Elementary School Palmer Lake 4.0 mi 7.6
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School Colorado Springs 4.4 mi 4.9
Discovery Canyon Campus High School Colorado Springs 5.5 mi 7.6
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School Colorado Springs 5.5 mi 8.5
Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School Colorado Springs 5.5 mi 8.4
The Classical Academy Charter Colorado Springs 5.9 mi 8.7
The Classical Academy Middle School Colorado Springs 5.9 mi 7.9
The Classical Academy High School Colorado Springs 5.9 mi 9.0
The Da Vinci Academy School Colorado Springs 6.4 mi 6.5
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School Colorado Springs 5.5 mi 8.4
Douglass Valley Elementary School Usaf Academy 7.4 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$155,176

Median Home Value

$700,900

Median Rent

$2,134/mo

Population

29,379

College Educated

58.5%

Homeownership

87.8%

Avg Commute

28.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

42.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lewis-palmer Elementary School

What grades does Lewis-palmer Elementary School serve?

Lewis-palmer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lewis-palmer Elementary School?

Lewis-palmer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis-palmer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis-palmer Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis-palmer Elementary School rank in CO?

Lewis-palmer Elementary School ranks #671 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Lewis-palmer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis-palmer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Lewis-palmer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis-palmer Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lewis-palmer Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lewis-palmer Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lewis-palmer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis-palmer Elementary School?

15.3% of students at Lewis-palmer 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

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
El Paso County

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