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 · Peyton, CO
A Peyton School District No. 23 in the County of EL Paso and elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
13550 BRADSHAW ROAD, Peyton, CO 80831
- Math 41% vs CO 38% (2025)
- Reading 42% vs CO 45% (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Peyton Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 42% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Peyton Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average468/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$128,900
Median home value
$495,800
Median rent
$2,388/mo
College educated
41.5%
Homeownership
93.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80831; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Online AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 27 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Peyton School District No. 23 in the County of EL Paso and
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $14,813NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Peyton Elementary School is listed in Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 284 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (719) 749-0170
- Area population (ZIP 80831)
- 33,287
- Area average commute
- 30.6 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80831; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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