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#752 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 41% in state

Rockrimmon Elementary School

Elementary School · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

194 W MIKADO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80919

Enrollment

398

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Colorado Springs

#75 of 180

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#487 of 1,006

In district

#24 of 39

Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Rockrimmon Elementary School

Rockrimmon Elementary School serves 398 students in grades kindergarten through fifth in Colorado Springs, earning recognition as one of Colorado's top-performing elementary schools. With a ranking of #101 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile, Rockrimmon demonstrates strong academic achievement with a 9.2 out of 10 academic score from MySchoolScout. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9 to 1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with personalized attention in their learning environment.

Academic performance is notably strong, with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics across all grade levels tested. Located on West Mikado Drive in the 80919 ZIP code area, Rockrimmon Elementary sits in an affluent neighborhood where the median household income reaches $111,939 and median home values average $511,000. The surrounding community is highly educated, with 60% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.0% among its 28,624 residents.

This well-regarded elementary school operates within Colorado Springs' large city setting, serving families in a prosperous and education-focused community that values academic excellence.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.2%
Math vs. State Avg+20.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,954

Rockrimmon Elementary School — Students at Rockrimmon Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.3%
School
State
39.5%
ELA Proficiency 59.3%
School
State
44.9%

Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57%
2025
Math
56.4%
ELA
58%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Rockrimmon Elementary School Compares

See how Rockrimmon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in CO
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

194 W MIKADO DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80919

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rockrimmon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colorado International Language Academy (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foothills Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
THE HILLSPRINGS LEARNING CENTER Colorado Springs 0.7 mi
Foothills Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.7 mi 8.5
Eagleview Middle School Colorado Springs 1.3 mi 7.4
CIVA Charter Academy Colorado Springs 2.3 mi 7.2
Trailblazer Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 7.5
Spark Online Academy Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 5.6
Air Academy High School Usaf Academy 2.6 mi 7.0
Colorado International Language Academy Colorado Springs 2.6 mi 8.8
Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs Colorado Springs 2.7 mi 3.6
Jackson Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.8 mi 4.6
Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.3 mi 8.6
Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs 2.5 mi 7.3
Village High School Colorado Springs 2.6 mi 4.2
Ascend College Prep Colorado Springs 2.8 mi 6.2
Globe Charter School Colorado Springs 2.7 mi 7.0
Chipeta Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.8 mi 8.2
High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.7 mi 5.9
SPRINGS BAPTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs 3.5 mi 7.2
Rampart High School Colorado Springs 3.3 mi 7.2
King Elementary School Colorado Springs 3.4 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80919 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,316

Median Home Value

$570,200

Median Rent

$1,800/mo

Population

27,539

College Educated

61.6%

Homeownership

75.1%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rockrimmon Elementary School has a median household income of $116,316. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $570,200, with a median rent of $1,800/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning Colorado Springs, CO 6.7
Aurora Academy Charter School Aurora, CO 6.7
Bauder Elementary School Fort Collins, CO 6.7
Cherry Drive Elementary School Thornton, CO 6.7
Columbine Elementary School Fort Morgan, CO 6.7
Columbine Hills Elementary School Littleton, CO 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rockrimmon Elementary School

What grades does Rockrimmon Elementary School serve?

Rockrimmon Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Rockrimmon Elementary School?

Rockrimmon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockrimmon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockrimmon Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rockrimmon Elementary School rank in CO?

Rockrimmon Elementary School is ranked #752 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Rockrimmon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rockrimmon Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rockrimmon Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rockrimmon Elementary School has 56.3% math proficiency and 59.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rockrimmon Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rockrimmon Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Rockrimmon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockrimmon Elementary School?

27.9% of students at Rockrimmon 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

City Safety
High (4,194/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colorado Springs). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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