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Below Average

#1691 of 1,815 schools in CO

Soaring Eagles Community School

Elementary School · Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an

4710 HARRIER RIDGE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80916

Enrollment

718

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 7th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Colorado Springs

#169 of 180

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#934 of 1,006

In district

#24 of 28

Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Soaring Eagles Community School

Soaring Eagles Community School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through seventh grade and has an enrollment of 718 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1, supported by 36 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large city setting, Soaring Eagles focuses on providing a nurturing environment for young learners.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 42nd percentile among Colorado schools, with an academic score of 6.0/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 33% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement academically, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.

Soaring Eagles Community School is situated within a vibrant community in Colorado Springs, offering a supportive setting for both students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.4%
Math vs. State Avg-3.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,944

Soaring Eagles Community School — Students at Soaring Eagles Community School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.6%
School
State
37.4%
ELA Proficiency 50.3%
School
State
45.5%

Based on 19 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
34%
2025
Math
31.6%
ELA
46.9%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Soaring Eagles Community School Compares

See how Soaring Eagles Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
7th percentile in CO
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

4710 HARRIER RIDGE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80916

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Soaring Eagles Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinello Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is French Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bricker Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs 0.8 mi 7.4
Turman Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.7 mi 5.2
Giberson Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.8 mi 3.3
James Irwin Charter High School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 6.5
James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 3.9
James Irwin Charter Middle School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 6.0
Bricker Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 5.8
The Haven School Colorado Springs 1.2 mi 6.4
Panorama Middle School Colorado Springs 1.3 mi 4.9
French Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.3 mi 7.2
Sierra High School Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 6.9
Career Readiness Academy Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 6.6
Sproul Junior High School Colorado Springs 1.6 mi 7.1
Widefield District 3 Preschool Colorado Springs 1.7 mi 5.4
Pinello Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.5 mi 7.8
Atlas Preparatory Middle School Colorado Springs 1.9 mi 3.2
Discovery High School Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 7.7
Atlas Preparatory Elementary School Colorado Springs 2.0 mi 2.8
Widefield High School Colorado Springs 2.1 mi 4.4
Centennial Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80916 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,399

Median Home Value

$289,500

Median Rent

$1,505/mo

Population

40,579

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

55%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

29.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Soaring Eagles Community School has a median household income of $63,399. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $289,500, with a median rent of $1,505/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Ben Franklin Academy Highlands Ranch, CO 4.2
Cactus Valley Elementary School Silt, CO 4.2
Eastridge Community Elementary School Aurora, CO 4.2
Foundations Academy Brighton, CO 4.2
Academy of Advanced Learning Aurora, CO 4.3
Bear Creek K-8 School Lakewood, CO 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Soaring Eagles Community School

What grades does Soaring Eagles Community School serve?

Soaring Eagles Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.

How many students attend Soaring Eagles Community School?

Soaring Eagles Community School has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Soaring Eagles Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Soaring Eagles Community School 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 Soaring Eagles Community School rank in CO?

Soaring Eagles Community School is ranked #1691 out of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Soaring Eagles Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Soaring Eagles Community School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Soaring Eagles Community School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Soaring Eagles Community School has 32.6% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Soaring Eagles Community School a charter school?

No, Soaring Eagles Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Soaring Eagles Community School a Title I school?

No, Soaring Eagles Community School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Soaring Eagles Community School?

66.4% of students at Soaring Eagles Community 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
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.4%
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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