Pinon Valley Elementary School

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E

6205 FARTHING DRIVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906

317 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Pinon Valley Elementary School, located in the Broadmoor area of Colorado Springs, is a public school within the Cheyenne Mountain School District 12. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is known for its strong academic reputation and its role as a cornerstone of the surrounding residential neighborhood. The campus is situated near the foothills, providing a scenic environment that reflects the school's commitment to creating a supportive, community-focused atmosphere for its student body.

As part of the highly regarded Cheyenne Mountain School District, Pinon Valley places a significant emphasis on rigorous instruction, character development, and high student achievement. The school typically benefits from strong parent involvement and a dedicated staff focused on fostering both social-emotional growth and academic excellence. By integrating traditional curriculum with modern instructional practices, Pinon Valley aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a welcoming, small-school feel within the larger Colorado Springs educational landscape.

317

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pinon Valley Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	205
Hispanic	66
Black	9
Asian	6
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	4

White
205 (64.7 %)
Hispanic
66 (20.8 %)
Two or More
27 (8.5 %)
Black
9 (2.8 %)
Asian
6 (1.9 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
Phone:	(719)527-0300
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	317
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	70
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 47