QUEEN PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

QUEEN PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 247 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, QUEEN PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

QUEEN PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the central part of Colorado Springs, is a neighborhood school serving students in the Harrison School District 2. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills while addressing the diverse socioeconomic needs of its local community. Its mission typically emphasizes creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through personalized instruction and strong parent-teacher partnerships.

Beyond its core curriculum, Queen Palmer often integrates programs designed to support the "whole child," including social-emotional learning and community engagement initiatives. The school benefits from its location in a residential area of Colorado Springs, allowing it to serve as a hub for neighborhood families. By prioritizing small-group interventions and a consistent emphasis on literacy and mathematics, the school strives to prepare its elementary-aged students for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact QUEEN PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 328-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1921 EAST YAMPA STREET
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909-3845
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QUEEN PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 247 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
247
Teachers:
18.3
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 247 students

White
39.7%
Hispanic/Latino
34.8%
Black or African American
13.8%
Two or more races
10.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.