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Scott Elementary School

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Scott Elementary School ranks 265 th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

265^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Scott Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving 539 students from pre-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.

Scott Elementary consistently ranks in the top 25-30% of Colorado elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in CMAS (Colorado Measures of Academic Success) exams are significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grades and subjects. In 2024-2025, Scott Elementary's proficiency rates were 53.2% in ELA and 54.6% in Math, compared to the district's 38.9% and 31.1%, and the state's 44.8% and 35.9%, respectively. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate was also impressive at 53.9%, compared to the district's 31.4% and the state's 39%.

When compared to nearby schools, Keller Elementary and King Elementary within the same district, Scott Elementary consistently outperforms them in academic proficiency. However, schools in the higher-performing Academy School District No. 20, such as Prairie Hills Elementary and Pioneer Elementary, generally have higher academic proficiency rates than Scott Elementary, particularly in Math.

458

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,763

Per pupil spending ?

44.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6175 Whetstone Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80923-7552

(719) 328-6200

District: Colorado Springs School District No. 11

Students who attend Scott Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Jenkins Middle School
High:	Doherty High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.1%

Hispanic:

27.3%

Two or more races:

9.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 76th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (54% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Colorado Springs School District No. 11

✓Above the Colorado median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg35%

Colorado avg40%

265^th of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^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	70.6	265 of 950	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	68.5	283 of 943	70.0%	★★★★☆
2023	72.7	229 of 933	75.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.3	228 of 921	75.2%	★★★★☆
2021	76.6	175 of 710	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	62.7	333 of 965	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.5	244 of 917	73.4%	★★★★☆
2017	69.6	248 of 929	73.3%	★★★★☆
2016	74.8	197 of 914	78.4%	★★★★☆
2015	71.5	229 of 938	75.6%	★★★★☆
2014	76.4	222 of 962	76.9%	★★★★☆
2013	81.8	144 of 954	84.9%	★★★★☆
2012	88.7	78 of 935	91.7%	★★★★★
2011	91.9	30 of 935	96.8%	★★★★★
2010	93.1	23 of 925	97.5%	★★★★★
2009	88.4	61 of 872	93.0%	★★★★★
2008	88.8	51 of 849	94.0%	★★★★★
2007	86.9	67 of 852	92.1%	★★★★★
2006	79.0	141 of 829	83.0%	★★★★☆
2005	83.3	96 of 823	88.3%	★★★★☆
2004	84.0	110 of 808	86.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	141 of 694	79.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.8	160 of 684	76.6%	★★★★☆
2023	61.4	228 of 642	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.2	240 of 595	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.0	181 of 351	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.3	289 of 758	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.9	186 of 690	73.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2023	57.8	43 of 82	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.1	63 of 84	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	79 of 247	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	69 of 242	71.5%	★★★★☆
2018	97.4	1 of 172	99.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	117 of 337	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.6	124 of 365	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.6	52 of 265	80.4%	★★★★☆
2022	79.3	17 of 203	91.6%	★★★★★
2021	94.4	4 of 75	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	63.3	92 of 332	72.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	34 of 308	89.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	48.8	342 of 700	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.1	366 of 683	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.9	194 of 649	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	71.7	157 of 594	73.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.6	105 of 352	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	52.9	327 of 764	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.2	271 of 693	60.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	67.6	156 of 551	71.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.3	175 of 539	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	151 of 525	71.2%	★★★★☆
2022	63.5	170 of 454	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.9	80 of 288	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	40.5	359 of 596	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.4	158 of 337	53.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

Female (2025)80th percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)51st percentile-21 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)48th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

Math55%+19 vs state

Science54%+15 vs state

English Language Arts53%+8 vs state

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Schools Near Scott Elementary School

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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 All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	Total
Scott Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6175 Whetstone Drive	Colorado Springs	80923	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-6200	458	29	15.9	44.1%	248 (54.1%)	29 (6.3%)	125 (27.3%)	8 (1.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	44 (9.6%)	70.6	265^th of 950 public elementary schools	72.1%		68.5	283^rd of 943 public elementary schools	70.0%	18	45.3	49.3	64.5	53.2	48.0	43.3	71.1	54.6	53.9	$16,763
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
Freedom Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5280 Butterfield Drive	Colorado Springs	80923	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 228-0800	407	26	15.8	41.8%	240 (59.0%)	23 (5.7%)	87 (21.4%)	14 (3.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (9.8%)	78.8	193^rd of 950 public elementary schools	79.7%		54.1	410^th of 943 public elementary schools	56.5%	217	44.7	55.2	67.1	55.6	55.3	67.2	61.6	61.1	64.4	$18,219
Pioneer Elementary School	Public	K-5	3663 Woodland Hills Dr	Colorado Springs	80918	El Paso County	Academy School District No. 20	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 234-5000	382	25	15.2	48.4%	181 (47.4%)	15 (3.9%)	118 (30.9%)	8 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (15.2%)	62.7	338^th of 950 public elementary schools	64.4%		76.4	200^th of 943 public elementary schools	78.8%	138	57.9	52.0	63.6	58.0	55.2	33.3	42.9	44.2	33.9	$16,067
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
Odyssey Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6275 Bridlespur Ave	Colorado Springs	80922	El Paso County	El Paso County Colorado School District 49	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 494-8622	378	27	14.2	62.2%	150 (39.7%)	30 (7.9%)	127 (33.6%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (17.5%)	35.5	568^th of 950 public elementary schools	40.2%		40.3	526^th of 943 public elementary schools	44.2%	42	46.0	25.9	41.8	38.0	46.0	22.2	29.9	32.2	25.4	$11,618
Allies	Public	2-5	6275 Bridlespur Avenue	Colorado Springs	80922	El Paso County	El Paso County Colorado School District 49	No	No	No	No	(719) 495-1100	124	14	8.8	36.3%	77 (62.1%)	6 (4.8%)	22 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (13.7%)								(n/a)	15.6			15.0				5.0	40.0	$23,090
Prairie Hills Elementary School	Public	K-5	8025 Telegraph Drive	Colorado Springs	80920	El Paso County	Academy School District No. 20	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 234-5100	348	25	14.2	40.8%	245 (70.4%)	8 (2.3%)	60 (17.2%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (7.8%)	62.2	343^rd of 950 public elementary schools	63.9%		59.2	372^nd of 943 public elementary schools	60.6%	29	54.5	39.6	64.4	53.4	37.9	28.3	54.2	40.4	59.3	$14,022
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
Ridgeview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6753 Shimmering Creek Place	Colorado Springs	80923	El Paso County	El Paso County Colorado School District 49	No	No	No	No	(719) 494-8700	626	33	19.0	44.6%	303 (48.4%)	41 (6.5%)	167 (26.7%)	13 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	101 (16.1%)	72.1	255^th of 950 public elementary schools	73.2%		64.4	320^th of 943 public elementary schools	66.1%	65	51.6	59.3	59.7	56.6	47.3	65.4	57.1	56.2	40.5	$10,548

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Scott Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Jenkins Middle School
High : Doherty High School

What is the racial makeup of Scott Elementary School?

Students at Scott Elementary School are 54% White, 27% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 6% African American, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Scott Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 458 students attended Scott Elementary School.

Is Scott Elementary School a good school?

Scott Elementary School ranks 265^th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Scott Elementary School in?

Colorado Springs School District No. 11

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