Best Schools in Elbert, CO

Schools

Students

15,084

Avg actual scores

44%

Avg projected

39%

Elbert, CO has 28 public schools (9 high, 7 middle, 12 elementary) serving 15,084 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Elbert meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.

Best schools in Elbert County

Best High Schools in Elbert, CO

High schools

Students

7,320

Avg actual

45%

Avg projected

40%

Impact

meet expectations

The top high schools in Elbert, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pine Creek High School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1815 Students

2. Lewis-palmer High School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lewis-palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1181 Students

3. Douglas County High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1758 Students

4. Elizabeth High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Elizabeth School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 679 Students

5. Kiowa High School

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. C-2 In The County Of Elbert And State Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 79 Students

6. Falcon High School

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

El Paso County Colorado School District 49 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1248 Students

7. Calhan Secondary School

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhan District No. Rj1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 223 Students

8. Elbert Junior-senior High School

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Elbert School District No. 200 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 140 Students

9. Peyton Senior High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 197 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Elbert, CO

Middle schools

Students

3,859

Avg actual

43%

Avg projected

34%

Impact

meet expectations

The top middle schools in Elbert, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Challenger Middle School

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students

2. Lewis-palmer Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lewis-palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 781 Students

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Peyton School District No. 23 In The County Of El Paso And • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 85 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Elbert, CO

Elementary schools

Students

3,905

Avg actual

45%

Avg projected

42%

Impact

meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Elbert, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students

5. Meridian Ranch Elementary School

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

El Paso County Colorado School District 49 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 680 Students

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Elbert, CO has a total population of 8,865 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Elbert, CO

15,084

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elbert, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

14.82 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elbert, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elbert, CO.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,189 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Elbert, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Elbert, CO

How many schools are in Elbert, CO?

Elbert, CO has 28 public schools: 9 high schools, 7 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 15,084 students in total.

How do schools in Elbert perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in Elbert score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Elbert meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Elbert?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

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Every school in Elbert

Average SchoolGrade

Meeting or exceeding expectations

50%

Exceeding

50%

Avg actual scores

35%

Avg projected

34%

2 of 2 schools in Elbert carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1D: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Elbert. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elbert Junior Senior High School

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Elbert Elementary School