Serving 213 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stratmoor Hills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
213 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1029 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
39%
35%
Black
15%
5%
White
29%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stratmoor Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Stratmoor Hills Elementary School is ranked #1029 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Stratmoor Hills Elementary School?
213 students attend Stratmoor Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Stratmoor Hills Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stratmoor Hills Elementary School?
Stratmoor Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Stratmoor Hills Elementary School offer ?
Stratmoor Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Stratmoor Hills Elementary School part of?
Stratmoor Hills Elementary School is part of Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An.
In what neighborhood is Stratmoor Hills Elementary School located?
Stratmoor Hills Elementary School is located in the Southeast Colorado Springs neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 22 other public schools located in Southeast Colorado Springs.
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