Strasburg Elementary School

56729 East Colorado Avenue
Strasburg, CO 80136
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Strasburg 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 35% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Strasburg Elementary School's student population of 562 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
562 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Strasburg 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 Strasburg Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#847 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Strasburg Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Strasburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Strasburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
33%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Strasburg Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
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White
61%
51%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Strasburg Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Strasburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Strasburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strasburg Elementary School's ranking?
Strasburg Elementary School is ranked #847 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Strasburg Elementary School often compared to?
Strasburg Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bennett Elementary School, Hemphill Middle School, Bennett Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Strasburg Elementary School?
562 students attend Strasburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Strasburg Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Strasburg Elementary School?
Strasburg Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Strasburg Elementary School offer ?
Strasburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Strasburg Elementary School part of?
Strasburg Elementary School is part of Strasburg School District 31j.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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