Very Good
#617 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 34% in state
Scott Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
6175 WHETSTONE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#617 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#60 of 180
public schools
In district
#9 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Scott Elementary School
Scott Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Scott Elementary School serves approximately 539 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Scott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #617 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Scott Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- CO avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Scott Elementary School — Students at Scott Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43%
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: 6.1/10.
How Scott Elementary School Compares
See how Scott 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
6175 WHETSTONE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pioneer Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rudy Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALLIES (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Middle School Colorado Springs | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Martinez Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Skyview Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Prairie Hills Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Doherty High School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Keller Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Odyssey Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ALLIES Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Russell Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Rudy Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Vista Ridge High School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | — |
| Carver Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 3.5 |
| King Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Liberty High School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Stetson Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,556
Median Home Value
$448,800
Median Rent
$1,997/mo
Population
32,333
College Educated
48.7%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
35
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|---|---|
| AVE MARIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Parker, CO | 7.1 |
| Excel Academy Charter School Arvada, CO | 7.1 |
| Firestone Charter Academy Firestone, CO | 7.1 |
| Freedom Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.1 |
| KIPP Northeast Elementary Denver, CO | 7.1 |
| Lopez Elementary School Fort Collins, CO | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scott Elementary School
What grades does Scott Elementary School serve?
Scott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scott Elementary School rank in CO?
Scott Elementary School ranks #617 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Scott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Scott Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scott Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Scott Elementary School a charter school?
No, Scott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scott Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Scott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Elementary School?
43.0% of students at Scott 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
- 539
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (719) 328-6200
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
- #9 of 57
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