Average
#825 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 45% in state
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
Elementary School · El Paso County Colorado School District 49
11925 ANTLERS RIDGE ROAD, Falcon, CO 80831
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#825 of 1,815
In Falcon
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#11 of 30
El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
Elementary School in Falcon · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is a public elementary school in Falcon, CO, part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49. Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #825 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning 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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Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning — Students at Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 7.0/10.
How Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning Compares
See how Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning 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
11925 ANTLERS RIDGE ROAD, Falcon, CO 80831
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Inspiration View Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Technology and Arts Academy (rated 7.6/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Peyton Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Peyton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Falcon, see our Falcon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 miNeighborhood 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
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| Centennial Elementary School Loveland, CO | 6.5 |
| Deer Creek Elementary School Bailey, CO | 6.5 |
| Knapp Elementary School Denver, CO | 6.5 |
| Metropolitan Arts Academy Denver, CO | 6.5 |
| Patterson International School Lakewood, CO | 6.5 |
| The Da Vinci Academy School Colorado Springs, CO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning
What grades does Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning serve?
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning?
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning rank in CO?
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning ranks #825 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning a charter school?
Yes, Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning a Title I school?
No, Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning?
17.0% of students at Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (719) 522-2580
Resources & Links
District
El Paso County Colorado School District 49- District Enrollment
- 24,867
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,473
- District Rank
- #11 of 30
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