French Elementary School

5225 Alturas Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80911 | (719) 391-3495
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 691
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5225 Alturas Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
School District Details
  • Widefield 3 School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,675
  • Graduation Rate: 69.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.7
  • Enrolled Students: 8,851

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 691
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 369 (53.4%)
  • Females: 322 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 92 (13.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 179 (25.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (39.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
French Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian71.0%
Black11516.6%
Asian273.9%
Hispanic16023.2%
White38255.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For French Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9313.5%
1st Grade11116.1%
2nd Grade9814.2%
3rd Grade10715.5%
4th Grade9113.2%
5th Grade9814.2%
6th Grade9313.5%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 61%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:39%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
  • Average Salary: $43,234
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
French Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,30027%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,96073%
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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