School district · Colorado

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

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E in Colorado: 9 public schools with 3,745 students and 15.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,672 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
3,745
Students per teacher
15.1
CO 16.2 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,672
CO $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
249
Counselors (FTE)
13.7
Students per counselor
273
CO 246 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
7.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.9

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Colorado: 45%

66%proficient

−3.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 98% of school districts in Colorado

Median 36% · 169 school districts compared

1,561 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Colorado: 36%

60%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 99% of school districts in Colorado

Median 28% · 165 school districts compared

1,574 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.4K15
$8.3K16
$8.4K17
$8.7K18
$9.5K19
$9.7K20
$9.8K21
$11.9K22
$13.3K23
$13.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.1% · $3.2M
State
38% · $24M
Local
57% · $36.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,826
Support services
$5,512
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4M
Long-term debt
$41.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Canon Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K14023.3——
K–632715.568%70%
K–632415.265%73%
K–643514.067%61%
K–631513.969%58%
K–630113.161%50%
7–860415.267%57%
9–121,27516.6——
4–12243.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1775 Laclede Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Phone
(719)475-6100
Website