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Turman Elementary School
Elementary School · Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
3245 SPRINGNITE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,336 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#133 of 180
public schools
In district
#18 of 28
Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
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About Turman Elementary School
Turman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an. Turman Elementary School serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Turman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,336 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Turman Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Turman Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Turman Elementary School — Students at Turman Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 4.3/10.
How Turman Elementary School Compares
See how Turman 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
3245 SPRINGNITE DRIVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monterey Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Soaring Eagles Community School (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bricker Elementary School (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Giberson Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Soaring Eagles Community School Colorado Springs | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Sierra High School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Career Readiness Academy Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Pinello Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Panorama Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Bricker Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| The Haven School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Centennial Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Monterey Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Sproul Junior High School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Widefield District 3 Preschool Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| James Irwin Charter High School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| James Irwin Charter Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Atlas Preparatory Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Atlas Preparatory Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Carmel Community School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Atlas Preparatory High School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
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
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Alice Terry Elementary School Englewood, CO | 5.0 |
| Eiber Elementary School Lakewood, CO | 5.0 |
| Merino Elementary School Merino, CO | 5.0 |
| Miami/Yoder Elementary School Rush, CO | 5.0 |
| Springfield Elementary School Springfield, CO | 5.0 |
| ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Englewood, CO | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turman Elementary School
What grades does Turman Elementary School serve?
Turman Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Turman Elementary School?
Turman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Turman Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Turman Elementary School rank in CO?
Turman Elementary School ranks #1,336 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Turman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Turman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Turman Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Turman Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Turman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Turman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Turman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turman Elementary School?
77.3% of students at Turman 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
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.6%
- Phone
- (719) 579-2195
Resources & Links
District
Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an- District Enrollment
- 12,024
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,088
- District Rank
- #18 of 28
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