Very Good
#581 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 32% in state
Peyton Elementary School
Elementary School · Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and
13550 BRADSHAW ROAD, Peyton, CO 80831
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#581 of 1,815
In Peyton
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Peyton Elementary School
Peyton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Peyton, CO, part of Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and. Peyton Elementary School serves approximately 284 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Peyton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Peyton Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Peyton Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Peyton Elementary School — Students at Peyton Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 7.3/10.
How Peyton Elementary School Compares
See how Peyton 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
13550 BRADSHAW ROAD, Peyton, CO 80831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peyton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Inspiration View Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edith Wolford Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Meridian Ranch Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Falcon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Peyton, see our Peyton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Peyton Senior High School Peyton | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Peyton Junior High School Peyton | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Peyton Online Academy Peyton | 0.7 mi | — |
| Falcon High School Peyton | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Meridian Ranch Elementary School Falcon | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning Falcon | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Liberty Tree Academy Falcon | 6.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Woodmen Hills Elementary School Falcon | 7.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Bennett Ranch Elementary School Peyton | 7.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Falcon Middle School Peyton | 7.6 mi | 4.3 |
| HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Peyton | 8.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Patriot High School Falcon | 8.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Falcon Elementary School of Technology Falcon | 9.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Inspiration View Elementary School Colorado Springs | 11.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Elbert Elementary School Elbert | 13.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Elbert Junior-Senior High School Elbert | 13.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Banning Lewis Ranch Academy Colorado Springs | 11.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Edith Wolford Elementary School Colorado Springs | 10.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Calhan Elementary School Calhan | 10.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Calhan Secondary School Calhan | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,900
Median Home Value
$495,800
Median Rent
$2,388/mo
Population
33,287
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
93.3%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beattie Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 7.3 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.3 |
| Gilpin County Elementary School Black Hawk, CO | 7.3 |
| Peak Expeditionary - Pennington Wheat Ridge, CO | 7.3 |
| Pomona Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 7.3 |
| Red Sandstone Elementary School Vail, CO | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peyton Elementary School
What grades does Peyton Elementary School serve?
Peyton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Peyton Elementary School?
Peyton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peyton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peyton Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peyton Elementary School rank in CO?
Peyton Elementary School ranks #581 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Peyton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peyton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Peyton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peyton Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Peyton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Peyton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peyton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Peyton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peyton Elementary School?
43.7% of students at Peyton 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (719) 749-0170
Resources & Links
District
Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and- District Enrollment
- 605
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,813
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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