Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Soaring Eagles Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 611 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Soaring Eagles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Soaring Eagles Elementary School's student population of 611 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
611 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Soaring Eagles Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Soaring Eagles Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#574 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
47%
35%
Black
12%
5%
White
25%
51%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Soaring Eagles Elementary School's ranking?
Soaring Eagles Elementary School is ranked #574 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Soaring Eagles Elementary School often compared to?
Soaring Eagles Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Turman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Soaring Eagles Elementary School?
611 students attend Soaring Eagles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Soaring Eagles Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Soaring Eagles Elementary School?
Soaring Eagles Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Soaring Eagles Elementary School offer ?
Soaring Eagles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Soaring Eagles Elementary School part of?
Soaring Eagles Elementary School is part of Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An.
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