Palmer Lake Elementary School

115 Upper Glenway, Palmer Lake CO, 80133 | Lewis-Palmer School District 38 | 719-488-4760
  • grades PK-6
  • students 393
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 19% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Palmer Lake
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
47%Palmer Lake
39%Colorado

Palmer Lake Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Lewis-Palmer School District 38" in Palmer Lake, CO. There are a total of 393 students and 25 teachers at Palmer Lake Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Palmer Lake Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 19% higher than the Colorado average.

Palmer Lake Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students393
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Palmer Lake Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
450-59%
520-29%
630-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
470-79%
550-59%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Palmer Lake Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 73.6% 81.3% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.1% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 2.6% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1% 9.7% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.3% 4.5% 3.5% 3.1%

Palmer Lake demographics profile

StatisticPalmer LakeColoradoNational
Population2,9465,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9545691
Median age42.336.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%56%55%
Speak English93%83%79%
Speak Spanish5%12%13%

Education level achieved in Palmer Lake

IndexPalmer LakeColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade94.0%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school93.6%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college67.9%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.6%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.4%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters14.3%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Palmer Lake Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.