Elementary Schools in Manitou Springs School District No. 14

Summary:

The Manitou Springs School District No. 14 in Colorado is home to two elementary schools: Manitou Springs Elementary School and Ute Pass Elementary School. Both schools serve students from kindergarten through 6th grade and are part of the larger Manitou Springs School District No. 14.

Based on the available data, Ute Pass Elementary School appears to be a standout performer within the district. The school has higher percentages of students proficient or better in CMAS/English Language Arts and CMAS/Math for all grades compared to Manitou Springs Elementary School and the district average. Ute Pass Elementary School also outperforms the district average in 6th-grade CMAS/English Language Arts and CMAS/Math proficiency. In contrast, Manitou Springs Elementary School outperforms Ute Pass Elementary School in 5th-grade CMAS/Science proficiency.

Both schools have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates of 27.7%, which could be an area of concern. Additionally, the free and reduced lunch rates for Manitou Springs Elementary School (43.14%) and Ute Pass Elementary School (39.5%) indicate a significant population of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The student-teacher ratios for the schools are within a reasonable range, with Manitou Springs Elementary School having a slightly lower ratio than Ute Pass Elementary School.

District Detail

405 El Monte Place
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-2064

(719) 685-2024

SchoolDigger Rank:
22^nd of 115 Colorado districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,147

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)					CMAS Math (2025)					CMAS Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	Total
Manitou Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	110 Pawnee Avenue	Manitou Springs	80829	El Paso County	Manitou Springs School District No. 14	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 685-2195	331	28	11.7	39.0%	259 (78.2%)	6 (1.8%)	33 (10.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.1%)	50.9	438^th of 950 public elementary schools	53.9%		53.7	419^th of 943 public elementary schools	55.6%	19	46.5	51.0	49.3		49.1	39.5	38.0	32.9		36.2	39.4	$17,448
Ute Pass Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	9230 Chipita Park Road	Cascade	80809	El Paso County	Manitou Springs School District No. 14	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 685-2227	174	14	12.4	36.2%	134 (77.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (10.9%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (10.9%)	59.9	359^th of 950 public elementary schools	62.2%		67.6	290^th of 943 public elementary schools	69.2%	69	42.9	28.6	50.0	70.5	52.7	45.5	38.1	29.2	61.4	46.8	29.2	$23,093

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
State Charter School Institute	2.1 mi	52	50^th
Colorado Springs School District No. 11	2.21 mi	61	77^th
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12	3.57 mi	12	2^nd
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind	5.53 mi	1
Academy School District No. 20	5.56 mi	39	13^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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