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Grant Elementary School

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Grant Elementary School ranks 609 th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

609^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Grant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving 337 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11, which is ranked 77 out of 115 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Grant Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Colorado elementary schools, with below-average performance on CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) tests compared to the district and state averages. The school's proficiency rates in 2024-2025 were 34.9% in ELA and 29.1% in Math, compared to the district's 38.9% and 31.1%, and the state's 44.8% and 35.9%, respectively. However, the school performs relatively better for Hispanic students, ranking in the top 25% of Colorado elementary schools for this subgroup in recent years. The school also has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 72.11% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

Compared to nearby schools in the Colorado Springs School District No. 11, such as Penrose Elementary, King Elementary, and Rudy Elementary, Grant Elementary School's performance is generally lower. These nearby schools have higher proficiency rates, lower chronic absenteeism rates, and better overall rankings. However, Grant Elementary does outperform some other nearby schools, such as Fremont Elementary and Carver Elementary, which have even lower proficiency rates and rankings.

350

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,058

Per pupil spending ?

65.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3215 Westwood Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80918-4221

(719) 328-5700

District: Colorado Springs School District No. 11

Students who attend Grant Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Mann Middle School
High:	Mitchell High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

42.6%

Hispanic:

40.3%

Two or more races:

9.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 35th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Colorado average (31% vs 40% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 28% Colorado)

!Science scores 14 pts below the Colorado average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg35%

Colorado avg40%

609^th of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 35Elementary Schools in the Colorado Springs School District No. 11

77^th of 115Colorado Springs School District No. 11 among Colorado districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	30.4	609 of 950	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.9	589 of 943	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.0	709 of 933	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.6	603 of 921	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.9	584 of 710	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.3	464 of 965	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.9	460 of 917	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	41.9	497 of 929	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	32.4	588 of 914	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.5	607 of 938	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	40.2	606 of 962	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	37.5	638 of 954	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	42.8	585 of 935	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.3	566 of 935	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	52.8	488 of 925	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.0	407 of 872	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.5	280 of 849	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.2	308 of 852	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	76.6	163 of 829	80.3%	★★★★☆
2005	65.5	307 of 823	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2004	43.2	499 of 808	38.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	22.6	523 of 694	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.7	452 of 684	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.9	486 of 642	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.6	411 of 595	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.5	413 of 758	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.3	402 of 690	41.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2024	72.3	48 of 242	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	49.2	63 of 153	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.4	67 of 270	75.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	35.2	227 of 337	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.2	149 of 365	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.0	85 of 332	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	54.8	120 of 308	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	513 of 700	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	555 of 683	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.1	594 of 649	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.3	458 of 594	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.7	405 of 764	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.6	420 of 693	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	26.5	429 of 551	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	496 of 539	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.9	495 of 525	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	417 of 454	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.3	438 of 596	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.1	214 of 337	36.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2024)80th percentile+43 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)27th percentile-9 vs school

Female (2025)25th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts35%-10 vs state

Math29%-7 vs state

Science25%-14 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

I love Grant Elementary school my brother and now my son love this school! The BEST teacher in the school I think is Mr. Block! Great school! Close Quote

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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 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th 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 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Grant Elementary School	Public	K-5	3215 Westwood Boulevard	Colorado Springs	80918	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 328-5700	350	24	14.3	65.7%	149 (42.6%)	25 (7.1%)	141 (40.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.4%)	30.4	609^th of 950 public elementary schools	35.9%		31.9	589^th of 943 public elementary schools	37.5%	20	35.3	30.6	38.5				34.9	34.0	20.4	32.7			29.1	25.0		$20,058
Fremont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5110 El Camino Drive	Colorado Springs	80918	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 328-5600	308	27	11.4	76.3%	113 (36.7%)	17 (5.5%)	143 (46.4%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	30 (9.7%)	15.8	795^th of 950 public elementary schools	16.3%		42.3	502^nd of 943 public elementary schools	46.8%	293	19.5	20.0	22.2				20.5		26.0				15.0	13.9		$18,808
Keller Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3730 East Montebello Drive	Colorado Springs	80918	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-5900	326	20	16.3	66.3%	136 (41.7%)	22 (6.7%)	134 (41.1%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (9.2%)	19.5	747^th of 950 public elementary schools	21.4%		37.6	544^th of 943 public elementary schools	42.3%	203	30.8	20.8	28.0				26.1	28.2	16.7	28.0			23.8	16.3		$18,534
Carver Elementary School	Public	K-5	4740 Artistic Circle	Colorado Springs	80917	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 328-7100	205	17	11.8	78.5%	71 (34.6%)	21 (10.2%)	92 (44.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	17 (8.3%)	7.9	923^rd of 950 public elementary schools	2.8%		7.6	916^th of 943 public elementary schools	2.9%	7			19.4				11.8			10.0			9.5	10.3		$22,121
Penrose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4285 South Nonchalant Circle	Colorado Springs	80917	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 328-7500	279	21	13.4	63.8%	131 (47.0%)	13 (4.7%)	99 (35.5%)	7 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	27 (9.7%)	16.5	788^th of 950 public elementary schools	17.1%		14	819^th of 943 public elementary schools	13.1%	31	29.2	16.7	22.6				23.5	25.0	20.5	16.1			21.2	12.9		$18,114
King Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6110 Sapporo Drive	Colorado Springs	80918	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-6000	270	19	14.2	58.5%	137 (50.7%)	20 (7.4%)	82 (30.4%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.0%)	56.3	396^th of 950 public elementary schools	58.3%		50.8	441^st of 943 public elementary schools	53.2%	45	43.9	37.5	41.2				41.1	65.9	50.0	50.0			56.1	26.5		$18,395
Colorado Springs Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	2577 N Chelton Road	Colorado Springs	80909	El Paso County	State Charter School Institute	Yes	No	No	No	(719) 636-2722	295	19	15.6	50.2%	132 (44.7%)	20 (6.8%)	107 (36.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (11.2%)	20.5	735^th of 950 public elementary schools	22.6%		32	587^th of 943 public elementary schools	37.8%	148	30.8	26.5	34.2	16.7	26.3	31.0	28.8	30.8		15.8	16.7	22.2	17.1	15.4	14.8	$11,152
Martinez Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6460 Vickers Drive	Colorado Springs	80918	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-6100	354	28	12.8	45.5%	193 (54.5%)	21 (5.9%)	103 (29.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (9.9%)	59.4	368^th of 950 public elementary schools	61.3%		49.6	453^rd of 943 public elementary schools	52.0%	85	53.8	43.9	55.2				50.6	50.0	34.3	53.4			45.2	37.9		$18,728
Audubon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2400 East Van Buren Street	Colorado Springs	80909	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-2600	222	18	12.1	71.6%	103 (46.4%)	12 (5.4%)	80 (36.0%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (10.4%)	45.5	485^th of 950 public elementary schools	48.9%		34.4	565^th of 943 public elementary schools	40.1%	80	53.7	34.4	21.7				39.6	51.2	40.6	26.1			41.7	17.4		$20,032
Rudy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5370 Cracker Barrel Circle	Colorado Springs	80917	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-7600	385	26	14.7	53.8%	176 (45.7%)	18 (4.7%)	129 (33.5%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	54 (14.0%)	63.9	327^th of 950 public elementary schools	65.6%		65	313^th of 943 public elementary schools	66.8%	14	50.0	46.4	54.2				50.3	46.8	57.1	51.7			51.7	37.9		$18,432

Frequently Asked Questions about Grant Elementary School

How many students attend Grant Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 350 students attended Grant Elementary School.

Is Grant Elementary School a good school?

Grant Elementary School ranks 609^th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Grant Elementary School?

Students at Grant Elementary School are 43% White, 40% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 7% African American.

What district is Grant Elementary School in?

Colorado Springs School District No. 11

What schools do graduates of Grant Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Grant Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mann Middle School
High : Mitchell High School

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