CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 341 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 20 teachers, CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (CMES), located at 5250 Farthing Drive in Colorado Springs, is a cornerstone of the highly regarded Cheyenne Mountain School District 12. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust, well-rounded curriculum. It maintains a strong reputation for high standardized test scores and a supportive learning environment, often characterized by small class sizes and a dedicated faculty focused on meeting the diverse needs of its student body.
Beyond its academic rigor, Cheyenne Mountain Elementary emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit. The school benefits from active parent involvement and a collaborative atmosphere that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, enrichment programs, and character-building initiatives. Its location in the scenic foothills of the Cheyenne Mountain area provides a distinctive setting, contributing to a close-knit neighborhood feel that is highly valued by families within the district.
For more information, contact CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 576-3080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906-5963
(719) 576-3080
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 341 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 341
- Teachers:
- 20.31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 341 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.6%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.