ABRAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ABRAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an school district, located in FORT CARSON, CO with about 520 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, ABRAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

ABRAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located on the Fort Carson military installation in Colorado and serves as a vital educational institution for the families of military personnel. Operating under the Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 (FFC8), the school is uniquely positioned to support a student body that frequently experiences the challenges of military life, such as frequent relocations and parental deployments. Because of this, the school community is deeply rooted in fostering resilience, stability, and a strong sense of support for military-connected children.

The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to meet the needs of a diverse student population while maintaining high standards of excellence. Beyond core academics, Abrams Elementary focuses on social-emotional learning and community building, ensuring that students feel welcomed and prepared for success regardless of their transition status. By leveraging its location on post, the school maintains a tight-knit environment that works closely with military parents to provide a consistent, high-quality educational experience that honors the service and sacrifices of the families it serves.

For more information, contact ABRAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 382-1490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.