Grand Mountain School vs Widefield Elementary School of the Arts

How do these schools compare?

Metric Grand Mountain School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
Location COLORADO SPRINGS, CO COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other elementary
Enrollment 1,044 369
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 13.6% 26.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Grand Mountain School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,481 $13,481
District School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Grand Mountain School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
White 33.3% 44.7%
African American 15.2% 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2% 35.0%
Asian 2.3% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 13.2% 12.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Grand Mountain School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 524.6:1 372.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 40.9% 41.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 4 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.