Very Good
#449 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 25% in state
Rudy Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
5370 CRACKER BARREL CIRCLE, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#449 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#47 of 180
public schools
In district
#6 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Rudy Elementary School
Rudy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Rudy Elementary School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Rudy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Rudy Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Rudy Elementary School — Students at Rudy Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 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 Rudy Elementary School Compares
See how Rudy 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
5370 CRACKER BARREL CIRCLE, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rudy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALLIES (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Remington Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Springs Ranch Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Odyssey Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ALLIES Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Penrose Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Power Technical Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Springs Studio for Academic Excellence Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Pikes Peak Early College Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Sabin Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Sand Creek High School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Springs Ranch Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Stetson Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Remington Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Scott Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Skyview Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SPRINGS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Horizon Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80917 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,805
Median Home Value
$353,100
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
30,988
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Eaton Elementary School Eaton, CO | 7.6 |
| Broadway Elementary School Grand Junction, CO | 7.6 |
| Cotton Creek Elementary School Westminster, CO | 7.6 |
| Flagstone Elementary School Castle Rock, CO | 7.6 |
| Fort Collins Montessori School Fort Collins, CO | 7.6 |
| Governor's Ranch Elementary School Littleton, CO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rudy Elementary School
What grades does Rudy Elementary School serve?
Rudy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rudy Elementary School?
Rudy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rudy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rudy Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rudy Elementary School rank in CO?
Rudy Elementary School ranks #449 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Rudy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rudy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Rudy Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rudy Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rudy Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rudy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rudy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rudy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rudy Elementary School?
53.5% of students at Rudy 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (719) 328-7600
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #6 of 57
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