Buena Vista Elementary School

924 West Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905 | (719) 328-4100
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 174
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School Description

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  • Mailing Address: 924 W Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 174
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 96 (55.2%)
  • Females: 78 (44.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (4.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 36 (20.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 43 (24.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buena Vista Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian21.1%
Black74.0%
Asian52.9%
Hispanic1810.3%
White14281.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buena Vista Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten2313.2%
Kindergarten3319.0%
1st Grade3419.5%
2nd Grade2112.1%
3rd Grade2011.5%
4th Grade2514.4%
5th Grade1810.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 27%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:73%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 6 Years
  • Average Salary: $47,967
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Buena Vista Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$47,75073%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$48,56427%
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Buena Vista Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 22, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I love this school. Buena Vista offers Montessori education in a public school setting. My child is excited about school and loves learning. Our teacher is fantastic. Anyone interested in a great school should consider this program.

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