Grand Mountain School

School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of

11060 FONTAINE BLVD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80925

grandmountain.wsd3.org/

1,044 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Grand Mountain School is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Administered by School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 1,044 enrolled students across grades PK through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 54.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 32.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 274 students qualified for free lunch and 64 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 11060 FONTAINE BLVD in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80925, Grand Mountain School serves families zoned within the School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

1,044

Total Students

54.6

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grand Mountain School
Demographic	Student Count
White	348
Hispanic	367
Black	159
Asian	24
Two or More	138
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
367 (35.2%)
White
348 (33.3%)
Black
159 (15.2%)
Two or More
138 (13.2%)
Asian
24 (2.3%)
American Indian
6 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

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:	School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of
Phone:	(719)391-3470
Website:	http://grandmountain.wsd3.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	1,044
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	274
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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 111

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 131

Grade 3 132

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 127

Grade 6 114

Grade 7 121

Grade 8 97