Very Good
#438 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 24% in state
Trailblazer Elementary School
Elementary School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
2015 WICKES ROAD, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colorado Springs
#42 of 180
public schools
Colorado elementary schools
#323 of 1,006
In district
#15 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Trailblazer Elementary School
Trailblazer Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Colorado Springs, located at 2015 Wickes Road. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 222 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. Trailblazer Elementary focuses on creating a supportive learning environment where each child can thrive.
Academically, the school is ranked at #687 out of 1831 schools in Colorado, placing it around the 62nd percentile. Test scores show that 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 31% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas for improvement but also highlighting the school's commitment to student development. Trailblazer Elementary is situated in a large city setting within El Paso County, though specific neighborhood details aren't available.
The school community works together to provide a nurturing educational experience for its young students in this vibrant area of Colorado Springs.
Score Breakdown
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Trailblazer Elementary School — Students at Trailblazer Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Trailblazer Elementary School Compares
See how Trailblazer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 33.33% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 35.56% (2025).
Location
2015 WICKES ROAD, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trailblazer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colorado International Language Academy (rated 8.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foothills Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spark Online Academy Colorado Springs | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Chipeta Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Eagleview Middle School Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Foothills Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Rockrimmon Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Jackson Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| CIVA Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Coronado High School Colorado Springs | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| THE HILLSPRINGS LEARNING CENTER Colorado Springs | 2.7 mi | — |
| Air Academy High School Usaf Academy | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Holmes Middle School Colorado Springs | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Howbert Elementary School Colorado Springs | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Colorado International Language Academy Colorado Springs | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning Colorado Springs | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SPRINGS BAPTIST ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Mountain Song Community School Colorado Springs | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 4.9 mi | 4.6 |
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 Trailblazer 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 |
|---|---|
| Asbury Elementary School Denver, CO | 7.5 |
| Cardinal Community Academy Charter School Keenesburg, CO | 7.5 |
| Naturita Elementary School Naturita, CO | 7.5 |
| Ralston Elementary School Golden, CO | 7.5 |
| Calhan Elementary School Calhan, CO | 7.6 |
| Carlson Elementary School Idaho Springs, CO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trailblazer Elementary School
What grades does Trailblazer Elementary School serve?
Trailblazer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Trailblazer Elementary School?
Trailblazer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trailblazer Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trailblazer Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trailblazer Elementary School rank in CO?
Trailblazer Elementary School is ranked #438 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Trailblazer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trailblazer Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Trailblazer Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trailblazer Elementary School has 31.4% math proficiency and 32.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trailblazer Elementary School a charter school?
No, Trailblazer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trailblazer Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Trailblazer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trailblazer Elementary School?
50.0% of students at Trailblazer 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
- Walk Score
- 21 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 41 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,194/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 328-6300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
- #15 of 57
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