Pinon Valley Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Pinon Valley Elementary School in Colorado Springs, Colorado enrolled 315 students in 2024-25 with 22.6 full-time teachers, 13.9 students per teacher against the Colorado elementary-school median of 15.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-64% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 10%

317 students in 2022-23, 327 students in 2023-24, 315 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.6 to 22.6.

Students enrolled at Pinon Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 317, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-233172023-243272024-25315
Students enrolled at Pinon Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 317, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-233172023-243272024-25315
Students enrolled at Pinon Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 317, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-233172023-243272024-25315
Students enrolled at Pinon Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 317, 2023-24: 327, 2024-25: 31501002003004002022-233172023-243272024-25315
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331720.615.4
2023-2432720.615.9
2024-2531522.613.9

13.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Colorado elementary schools

Among the 1,009 Colorado elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 13.9; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 13.9; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 13.9; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 15.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Colorado elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.9 to 77.5; This school 13.9; state median 15.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.9state median 15.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 306 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pinon Valley Elementary School enrolled 297 students and had 1.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 306 of the 297 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent10.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

62.9% of students were White, 21.9% Hispanic, 9.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White62.9%
  2. Hispanic21.9%
  3. Two or more races9.2%
  4. Asian2.5%
  5. Black2.2%
  6. Pacific Islander1.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Pinon Valley Elementary School scored proficient or above: 60-64% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtColorado
Math60‑64%59% (2021-22)33.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Colorado Springs

110 public elementary schools in Colorado Springs report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
The Classical Academy Charter1,90915.112.8%
Rocky Mountain Classical Academy1,16218.717.8%
Grand Mountain School1,04419.126.2%
The Vanguard School (Elementary)94917.221.3%
Weikel Elementary School81419.123.2%
Soaring Eagles Elementary School76418.451.0%
Legacy Peak Elementary School65218.821.3%
Chinook Trail Elementary School63218.716.0%

All public schools in Colorado Springs →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Pinon Valley Elementary School

  1. Cheyenne Mountain Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 324 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Mountainside Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 346 students, 14.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  3. Compare Pinon Valley Elementary School with Cheyenne Mountain Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E spends per student$13,252 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,252
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoPinon Valley Elementary School is the number 657 by size of 1,010 Colorado elementary schools open in 2024-25.#657 of 1,010
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher13.9 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.1 for elementary schools.13.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Pinon Valley Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Pinon Valley Elementary School?
    315 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 317 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Colorado Springs, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinon Valley Elementary School?
    13.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for elementary schools is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pinon Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
    Pinon Valley Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Pinon Valley Elementary School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Pinon Valley Elementary School scored proficient or above: 60-64% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Pinon Valley Elementary School in?
    Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E, NCES district ID 0802940. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080294001535 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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