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James Irwin Charter Elementary School

1626 S Murray Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
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Top 20%
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Irwin Charter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 542 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 20% in CO
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

James Irwin Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
James Irwin Charter Elementary School's student population of 542 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
542 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
James Irwin Charter 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 diversity score of James Irwin Charter Elementary School is 0.64, which is more 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)
#339 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of James Irwin Charter Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in James Irwin Charter Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
42%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
42%
51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in James Irwin Charter Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in James Irwin Charter Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is James Irwin Charter Elementary School's ranking?
James Irwin Charter Elementary School is ranked #339 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are James Irwin Charter Elementary School often compared to?
James Irwin Charter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas Maclaren State Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend James Irwin Charter Elementary School?
542 students attend James Irwin Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of James Irwin Charter Elementary School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James Irwin Charter Elementary School?
James Irwin Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does James Irwin Charter Elementary School offer ?
James Irwin Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is James Irwin Charter Elementary School part of?
James Irwin Charter Elementary School is part of Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 542 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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