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Columbine Elementary School

Q: Is Columbine Elementary School a good school?

Columbine Elementary School ranks 545 th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

545^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 43% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Columbine Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Woodland Park, Colorado, serving grades PK-6 with a student population of 273. The school is part of the Woodland Park School District No. Re-2, which is ranked 24 out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Columbine Elementary School faces several challenges, including lower academic performance compared to the district and state averages, particularly in 6th grade Math. The school has also experienced a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 15.0% in 2021-2022 to 27.7% in 2023-2024, which is notably higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, Columbine Elementary School has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with the rate increasing from 23.46% in 2021-2022 to 38.1% in 2023-2024, suggesting a higher proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Summit Elementary School and Gateway Elementary School, generally outperform Columbine Elementary School in academic measures, including CMAS test scores and overall school rankings. These nearby schools also have lower percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 17.5% to 24.2%, compared to Columbine Elementary School's 38.1%. These factors may contribute to the school's lower overall ranking and performance within the Woodland Park School District No. Re-2.

321

Students ?

18.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,152

Per pupil spending ?

41.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

175 Kelleys Road
Woodland Park, CO 80863

(719) 686-2300

District: Woodland Park School District No. Re-2

Students who attend Columbine Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Woodland Park Middle School
High:	Woodland Park High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.5%

Hispanic:

13.4%

Two or more races:

6.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 43rd in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Colorado average (34% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg45%

Colorado avg40%

545^th of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Bottom 43%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Woodland Park School District No. Re-2

24^th of 115Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 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	38.0	545 of 950	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.8	426 of 943	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.1	541 of 933	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.2	485 of 921	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.0	356 of 710	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.6	361 of 965	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.8	351 of 917	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	59.3	332 of 929	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	44.4	466 of 914	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2015	48.4	440 of 938	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.9	397 of 962	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.7	380 of 954	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	64.6	352 of 935	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	64.8	351 of 935	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	52.4	495 of 925	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.9	399 of 872	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.8	326 of 849	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.4	327 of 852	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	66.4	300 of 829	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	58.8	374 of 823	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	65.2	307 of 808	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	32.0	453 of 694	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.6	230 of 351	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.5	299 of 758	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.9	284 of 690	58.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	44.3	369 of 700	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.4	328 of 594	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.2	272 of 352	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.9	343 of 764	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.4	241 of 693	65.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	30.6	406 of 551	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.7	337 of 539	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.8	269 of 596	54.9%	★★★☆☆

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)

Male (2025)47th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)35th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

Science39%~ state avg

English Language Arts38%-6 vs state

Math29%-7 vs state

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Tuesday, July 14, 2015

One of the most innovative elementary schools in the region. Caring, trustworthy, and committed staff; devoted community. 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 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
Columbine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	175 Kelleys Road	Woodland Park	80863	Teller County	Woodland Park School District No. Re-2	No	No	No	No	(719) 686-2300	321	17	18.8	41.7%	252 (78.5%)	2 (0.6%)	43 (13.4%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.2%)	38	545^th of 950 public elementary schools	42.6%		52.8	426^th of 943 public elementary schools	54.8%	119	24.5	34.1	53.2	42.9		38.4	20.4	53.7	28.3	14.3	29.2	39.0	$25,152
Summit Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	490 Meadow Park Dr	Divide	80814	Teller County	Woodland Park School District No. Re-2	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 686-2401	286	23	12.5	43.7%	226 (79.0%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.6%)	70.3	267^th of 950 public elementary schools	71.9%		67.5	292^nd of 943 public elementary schools	69.0%	25	46.2	56.7	71.9	63.6		59.0	43.6	33.3	53.1	43.8	43.6	71.9	$15,641
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
Douglass Valley Elementary School	Public	K-5	4610 Douglass Drive	Usaf Academy	80840	El Paso County	Academy School District No. 20	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 234-4200	306	22	13.7	22.9%	155 (50.7%)	38 (12.4%)	74 (24.2%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (10.5%)	62.9	334^th of 950 public elementary schools	64.8%		56.6	388^th of 943 public elementary schools	58.9%	54	60.4	33.3	60.0			52.4	60.7	35.7	51.0		50.3	35.3	$13,815
Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8365 Orchard Path Road	Colorado Springs	80919	El Paso County	Academy School District No. 20	No	No	No	No	(719) 234-5300	381	28	13.6	22.3%	292 (76.6%)	3 (0.8%)	44 (11.5%)	12 (3.1%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.8%)	88.4	92^nd of 950 public elementary schools	90.3%		77.5	191^st of 943 public elementary schools	79.7%	99	56.5	79.2	74.3			69.4	64.7	61.8	67.1		64.8	65.8	$13,464
Palmer Lake Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	115 Upper Glenway	Palmer Lake	80133	El Paso County	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 488-4760	286	22	12.8	34.3%	212 (74.1%)	5 (1.7%)	57 (19.9%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)	69.7	271^st of 950 public elementary schools	71.5%		72.9	235^th of 943 public elementary schools	75.1%	36	65.7	38.9	48.6	53.6		51.5	66.7	47.2	56.4	51.7	55.7	44.7	$14,206
Trailblazer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2015 Wickes Road	Colorado Springs	80919	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-6300	211	16	13.0	55.5%	134 (63.5%)	2 (0.9%)	51 (24.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (10.9%)	35.5	567^th of 950 public elementary schools	40.3%		40.1	528^th of 943 public elementary schools	44.0%	39	31.0	29.2	43.2			35.6	31.0	29.2	37.8		33.3	32.4	$22,105
Spark Online Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	2015 Wickes Rd	Colorado Springs	80919	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	Yes	No	(719) 328-4300	140	19	7.2		60 (42.9%)	14 (10.0%)	49 (35.0%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.9%)								(n/a)					44.4	25.8					8.1		$21,987
Chipeta Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2340 Ramsgate Terrace	Colorado Springs	80919	El Paso County	Colorado Springs School District No. 11	No	No	No	No	(719) 328-5500	395	29	13.7	27.8%	264 (66.8%)	12 (3.0%)	69 (17.5%)	21 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (6.6%)	94	35^th of 950 public elementary schools	96.3%		91.3	66^th of 943 public elementary schools	93.0%	31	80.6	74.5	69.4			75.4	83.6	74.5	67.3		76.0	67.3	$17,345
Bear Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1330 Creekside Drive	Monument	80132	El Paso County	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 488-4770	869	54	16.1	20.4%	608 (70.0%)	14 (1.6%)	148 (17.0%)	19 (2.2%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (8.5%)	77.5	206^th of 950 public elementary schools	78.3%		83.1	139^th of 943 public elementary schools	85.3%	67	64.5	57.9	51.7	66.3		59.8	69.3	57.5	59.2	45.2	58.1	44.3	$11,417

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbine Elementary School

Is Columbine Elementary School a good school?

Columbine Elementary School ranks 545^th of 950 Colorado elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Columbine Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 321 students attended Columbine Elementary School.

What district is Columbine Elementary School in?

Woodland Park School District No. Re-2

What is the racial makeup of Columbine Elementary School?

Students at Columbine Elementary School are 79% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Columbine Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Woodland Park Middle School
High : Woodland Park High School

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