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Queen Palmer Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · NCES 080306000260

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1921 EAST YAMPA STREET · COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909

At a glance

Reported students

198

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

15.44

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado elementary enrollment

13th percentile

Compared with 1,017 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

291

Queen Palmer Elementary School: 198 reported students.

State peer staffing position

19th percentile

12.8:1 reported; state peer median 15.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
172
Teachers (FTE)
13.65
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1

What the reported data says about Queen Palmer Elementary School

Queen Palmer Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in COLORADO SPRINGS. It is one of 60 current school records connected to Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. NCES reports 198 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,017 elementary schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 370 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.8:1, below the Colorado median of 15.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (42.4%) and White (36.4%). English learners represent 8.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Queen Palmer Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 15.44 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
8.7%
Students with disabilities
9.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
77.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.46

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White36.4%
  • Hispanic42.4%
  • Black7.6%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1%
  • Multiracial12.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Buena Vista Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

194 reported students

Carver Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

205 reported students

Trailblazer Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

211 reported students

James Irwin Elementary School - Howard

Elementary · Grades KG–05

213 reported students

Edison Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

214 reported students

Audubon Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

222 reported students

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