Ray E Kilmer Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Ray E Kilmer Elementary School

4285 Walker Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80908

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Top 20%

Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ray E Kilmer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 324 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 20% in CO
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School's student population of 324 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	27
1	35
2	46
3	40
4	50
5	45
6	49

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Total Students

324 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
2023	336
2022	377
2021	338
2020	393
2019	393
2018	336
2017	336
2016	344
2015	349
2014	372
2013	393
2012	385
2011	386
2010	331
2009	307
2008	354
2007	372
2006	330
2005	327
2004	341
2003	323
2002	333
2001	548
2000	570
1999	523
1998	447
1997	377
1996	386
1995	559
1994	528
1993	501

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
2023	26
2022	24
2021	24
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	24
2014	25
2013	20
2012	21
2011	20
2010	19
2009	22
2008	26
2007	25
2006	23
2005	22
2004	23
2003	20
2002	22
2001	31
2000	27
1999	25
1998	22
1997	19
1996	19
1995	26
1994	26
1993	21

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School Rankings

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ray E Kilmer Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#193 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
2022	#193
2021	#117
2019	#381
2018	#321
2017	#166
2016	#252
2015	#210
2014	#185
2013	#161
2012	#136
2011	#34

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50-54%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2022	52%	32%	53%
2021	52%	33%	53%
2019	47%	35%	53%
2018	49%	35%	52%
2017	57%	33%	51%
2016	49%	33%	53%
2015	50%	31%	53%
2014	84%	57%	75%
2013	83%	57%	75%
2012	85%	56%	74%
2011	98%	82%	93%

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65-69%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2022	67%	45%	65%
2021	72%	47%	69%
2019	61%	47%	65%
2018	61%	44%	52%
2017	62%	42%	61%
2016	60%	40%	61%
2015	58%	40%	59%
2014	85%	69%	86%
2013	87%	70%	86%
2012	87%	70%	86%
2011	99%	89%	98%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	13:1	16:1	16:1
2022	16:1	15:1	16:1
2021	14:1	15:1	16:1
2020	17:1	16:1	17:1
2019	17:1	16:1	17:1
2018	15:1	17:1	17:1
2017	15:1	17:1	17:1
2016	15:1	17:1	16:1
2015	15:1	17:1	16:1
2014	15:1	17:1	18:1
2013	20:1	17:1	20:1
2012	19:1	17:1	20:1
2011	19:1	17:1	20:1
2010	17:1	16:1	18:1
2009	14:1	16:1	18:1
2008	14:1	16:1	14:1
2007	15:1	17:1	16:1
2006	14:1	16:1	16:1
2005	15:1	17:1	17:1
2004	15:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	15:1	17:1	17:1
2001	18:1	17:1	19:1
2000	21:1	17:1	21:1
1999	21:1	17:1	20:1
1998	21:1	18:1	21:1
1997	20:1	18:1	21:1
1996	20:1	18:1	21:1
1995	22:1	18:1	21:1
1994	21:1	18:1	22:1
1993	24:1	18:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2021)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2021	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	3%	4%	4%
2009	2%	4%	4%
2008	3%	3%	4%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	1%	3%	2%
2005	1%	3%	3%
2004	2%	3%	4%
2003	3%	3%	2%
2002	3%	3%	2%
2001	2%	3%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

13%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	13%	35%	12%
2022	15%	35%	12%
2021	13%	34%	11%
2020	14%	34%	11%
2019	14%	34%	11%
2018	11%	34%	10%
2017	11%	34%	10%
2016	11%	33%	11%
2015	10%	33%	10%
2014	9%	33%	10%
2013	10%	32%	9%
2012	8%	32%	9%
2011	8%	32%	9%
2010	3%	29%	6%
2009	5%	28%	6%
2008	6%	28%	6%
2007	7%	28%	6%
2006	8%	27%	5%
2005	6%	26%	5%
2004	5%	25%	4%
2003	5%	24%	4%
2002	5%	23%	4%
2001	3%	22%	3%
2000	3%	21%	3%
1999	3%	20%	2%
1998	3%	19%	2%
1997	2%	19%	2%
1996	2%	18%	3%
1995	4%	18%	2%
1994	4%	17%	2%
1993	4%	17%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2001	1%	6%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	5%	1%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	5%

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White

77%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	76%	51%	78%
2022	75%	52%	78%
2021	79%	52%	79%
2020	79%	53%	81%
2019	79%	53%	81%
2018	84%	53%	82%
2017	84%	53%	82%
2016	83%	54%	82%
2015	84%	54%	82%
2014	84%	55%	81%
2013	83%	56%	82%
2012	83%	56%	82%
2011	86%	57%	82%
2010	92%	60%	87%
2009	93%	61%	87%
2008	90%	61%	88%
2007	89%	62%	89%
2006	89%	63%	90%
2005	92%	64%	90%
2004	91%	65%	91%
2003	91%	66%	92%
2002	92%	67%	92%
2001	94%	68%	92%
2000	95%	70%	94%
1999	95%	71%	94%
1998	96%	72%	95%
1997	96%	72%	95%
1996	95%	73%	94%
1995	94%	74%	95%
1994	93%	75%	95%
1993	95%	75%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%	5%
2017	3%	4%	5%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	5%
2014	2%	3%	4%
2013	2%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	0.40	0.62	0.38
2022	0.41	0.61	0.37
2021	0.36	0.61	0.36
2020	0.36	0.60	0.33
2019	0.36	0.60	0.33
2018	0.28	0.60	0.32
2017	0.28	0.60	0.32
2016	0.30	0.60	0.31
2015	0.29	0.60	0.32
2014	0.29	0.59	0.33
2013	0.31	0.59	0.32
2012	0.30	0.59	0.32
2011	0.26	0.58	0.32
2010	0.15	0.55	0.24
2009	0.13	0.55	0.23
2008	0.19	0.55	0.22
2007	0.20	0.54	0.21
2006	0.20	0.53	0.19
2005	0.14	0.52	0.18
2004	0.17	0.52	0.16
2003	0.17	0.51	0.16
2002	0.15	0.50	0.16
2001	0.11	0.49	0.15
2000	0.10	0.47	0.12
1999	0.10	0.46	0.11
1998	0.08	0.46	0.10
1997	0.08	0.45	0.09
1996	0.10	0.45	0.11
1995	0.12	0.43	0.09
1994	0.13	0.41	0.08
1993	0.10	0.41	0.07

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Eligible for

15%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	10%	33%	7%
2022	7%	30%	6%
2021	7%	33%	6%
2020	6%	33%	7%
2019	6%	33%	7%
2018	5%	35%	6%
2017	5%	35%	6%
2016	6%	34%	8%
2015	6%	34%	6%
2014	6%	35%	7%
2013	8%	34%	7%
2012	5%	34%	8%
2011	6%	33%	7%
2010	4%	31%	6%
2009	3%	28%	5%
2008	6%	28%	4%
2007	3%	27%	3%
2006	5%	27%	2%
2004	3%	24%	3%
2003	4%	22%	3%
2002	2%	21%	2%
2001	1%	20%	2%
2000	2%	21%	3%
1999	2%	21%	3%
1998	2%	22%	3%
1997	1%	22%	3%
1996	1%	22%	4%
1995	4%	22%	4%
1994	4%	21%	4%
1993	4%	20%	4%
1992	4%	19%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Ray E Kilmer Elementary School	Colorado	Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co
2023	2%	7%	2%
2022	2%	6%	3%
2021	2%	7%	2%
2020	3%	8%	3%
2019	3%	8%	3%
2016	3%	7%	3%
2015	2%	7%	2%
2014	1%	7%	2%
2013	2%	7%	3%
2012	4%	7%	4%
2011	3%	7%	3%
2010	2%	7%	3%
2009	4%	7%	3%
2008	3%	7%	2%
2007	3%	7%	2%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	2%	7%	2%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	7%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ray E Kilmer Elementary School's ranking?

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Ray E Kilmer Elementary School often compared to?

Ray E Kilmer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bear Creek Elementary School, Prairie Winds Elementary School, Monument Charter Academy by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Ray E Kilmer Elementary School?

324 students attend Ray E Kilmer Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Ray E Kilmer Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ray E Kilmer Elementary School?

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Ray E Kilmer Elementary School offer ?

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ray E Kilmer Elementary School part of?

Ray E Kilmer Elementary School is part of Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 In The Co.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 324 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 20%
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education