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Explorer Elementary School

Colorado Springs, Colorado · Grades PreK to 5 · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

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About Explorer Elementary School

Explorer Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It reported 470 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Colorado Springs. With about 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in El Paso County. Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an runs 39 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 50 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	4190 Bardot Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Phone	(719) 234-4400
School district	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	470
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	29.3
Students per teacher	16
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, El Paso County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 080192001496). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Explorer Elementary School serve?

Explorer Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Explorer Elementary School?

Explorer Elementary School reported 470 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Explorer Elementary School?

About 16 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 470 students and 29.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Explorer Elementary School a public or charter school?

Explorer Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Explorer Elementary School in?

Explorer Elementary School is part of Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/co/academy-school-district-no-20-in-the-county-of-el-paso-an/

Where is Explorer Elementary School located?

Explorer Elementary School is at 4190 Bardot Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920. The phone number is (719) 234-4400.

How many other schools are near Explorer Elementary School?

There are 50 other schools within 5 miles of Explorer Elementary School in our directory.