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#223 of 1,815 schools in CO

Top 12% in state

Stratton Elementary School

Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

2460 PASEO ROAD, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Enrollment

295

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Colorado schools

#223 of 1,815

In Colorado Springs

#21 of 180

public schools

In district

#2 of 57

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

School environment

9.1 / 10

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Stratton Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Colorado Springs · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.9/10

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1.8/10

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About Stratton Elementary School

Stratton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Stratton Elementary School serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stratton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 1,815 schools in CO.

Structured state assessment records for Stratton Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.7
  • CO avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.1% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.8% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,835
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Stratton Elementary School — Students at Stratton Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.5% (2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency 64.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 CMAS)

Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
54.5%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
52%
2025
Math
47%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Stratton Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in CO
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2460 PASEO ROAD, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stratton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colorado International Language Academy (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Steele Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Mann Middle School Colorado Springs 0.1 mi 3.9
Orton Academy Colorado Springs 0.6 mi 1.8
Edison Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.7 mi 5.9
Galileo School of Math and Science Colorado Springs 0.8 mi 3.0
Taylor Elementary School Colorado Springs 0.9 mi 6.9
Audubon Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.0 mi 4.1
Steele Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 8.0
The Bijou School Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 5.0
Achieve Online Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 3.4
Odyssey Early College and Career Options Colorado Springs 1.1 mi 6.9
North Middle School Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 6.8
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Colorado Springs 1.2 mi 7.5
SPRINGS BAPTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs 1.4 mi 7.2
Queen Palmer Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.6 mi 7.0
ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Colorado Springs 1.7 mi 7.1
Columbia Elementary School Colorado Springs 1.9 mi 5.7
Community Prep Charter School Colorado Springs 1.9 mi 6.0
Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs 1.6 mi 3.7
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind Colorado Springs 2.2 mi 6.9
Colorado International Language Academy Colorado Springs 2.2 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80907 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,393

Median Home Value

$371,200

Median Rent

$1,392/mo

Population

27,135

College Educated

40.1%

Homeownership

56.9%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

38.8

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Ute Meadows Elementary School Littleton, CO 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stratton Elementary School

What grades does Stratton Elementary School serve?

Stratton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Stratton Elementary School?

Stratton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stratton Elementary School rank in CO?

Stratton Elementary School ranks #223 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Stratton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stratton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Stratton Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stratton Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stratton Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Stratton Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

48.1% of students at Stratton 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

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%

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