Skyway Park Elementary School

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E

1100 MERCURY DRIVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80905

301 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Skyway Park Elementary School is a public school located in the Broadmoor/Skyway area of Colorado Springs, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Cheyenne Mountain School District 12—which is consistently ranked among the top-performing districts in Colorado—the school is known for its strong academic standards, dedicated faculty, and close-knit community atmosphere. Its location at the base of the mountains provides a scenic backdrop for a learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

The school is recognized for fostering a supportive educational culture that prioritizes individualized instruction and student engagement. Beyond the core curriculum, Skyway Park typically offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and school-wide events that encourage parent involvement and community spirit. By leveraging the resources of District 12, the school maintains a reputation for high test scores and a commitment to preparing students for success as they transition into the middle school programs within the district.

301

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Skyway Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	188
Hispanic	74
Black	9
Asian	4
Two or More	21
American Indian	5

White
188 (62.5%)
Hispanic
74 (24.6%)
Two or More
21 (7.0%)
Black
9 (3.0%)
American Indian
5 (1.7%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
Phone:	(719)475-6150
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	301
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	114
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 43

Grade 6 50