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Weikel Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
6565 Lindstrom Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80902
Phone
(719) 358-4320
District
FOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 8 IN THE COUNTY OF EL PASO AN
County
EL PASO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
773
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.4% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Weikel Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
40%
40%
41%
43%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
38%
41%
44%
24%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
40%
35%
45%
30%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 226 29.2%
Kindergarten 83 10.7%
Grade 1 98 12.7%
Grade 2 95 12.3%
Grade 3 104 13.5%
Grade 4 90 11.6%
Grade 5 77 10.0%
Total 773 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 57.1% 53.2% 54.4%
Black 9.1% 11.6% 4.9%
Hispanic 29.5% 30.8% 36.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.0% 1.5% 3.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.4% 2.9% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 27.6% 39.3% 35.6%
Free lunch eligible 19.0% 28.2% 29.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.5% 11.1% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,426 5,839,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 312.6 55
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 10.3% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.5% 18.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 45.4% 36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 16.0% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 4.7% 14.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,636 2,278,044
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.1% 92.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 29.0% 43.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.1% 24.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.4% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.5% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.0% 15.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.0% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.9% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 4.0% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,363 $54,270,027 40.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $829 $7,070,541 5.3%
Staff $361 $3,078,969 2.3%
General Administration $113 $963,777 0.7%
School Administration $798 $6,806,142 5.1%
Operation $1,063 $9,066,327 6.8%
Transportation $528 $4,503,312 3.4%
Other $812 $6,925,548 5.2%
Total Support $4,504 $38,414,616 28.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,747 $40,487,163 30.4%
Total Expenditures $15,614 $133,171,806 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,733,964,028 43.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $787 $692,995,232 5.2%
Staff $723 $636,248,216 4.8%
General Administration $216 $190,074,883 1.4%
School Administration $912 $803,497,511 6.1%
Operation $1,111 $978,393,612 7.4%
Transportation $351 $308,740,393 2.3%
Other $904 $795,691,712 6.0%
Total Support $5,003 $4,405,468,345 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,500 $3,082,398,597 23.3%
Total Expenditures $15,015 $13,221,799,540 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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