Gold Camp Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025)

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Gold Camp Elementary School

1805 Preserve Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906

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Top 5%

Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Gold Camp Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 74% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 451 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 5% in CO
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gold Camp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Gold Camp Elementary School's student population of 451 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gold Camp Elementary School
Kind	55
1	56
2	67
3	57
4	66
5	76
6	74

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Total Students

451 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School
2023	461
2022	479
2021	471
2020	476
2019	476
2018	470
2017	470
2016	471
2015	482
2014	478
2013	444
2012	453
2011	461
2010	474
2009	374
2008	346
2007	342
2006	322
2005	322
2004	324
2003	294
2002	265
2001	273
2000	270
1999	236

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School
2023	29
2022	29
2021	30
2020	30
2019	30
2018	29
2017	29
2016	27
2015	29
2014	28
2013	28
2012	27
2011	31
2010	31
2009	25
2008	24
2007	26
2006	20
2005	20
2004	19
2003	18
2002	15
2001	11
2000	14
1999	15

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Year Founded

1905

Campus Size

School Motto

Truth and Honor

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

Gold Camp Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Gold Camp Elementary School is 0.36, 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)

#87 out of 1748 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School
2023	#87
2022	#85
2021	#82
2019	#151
2018	#132
2017	#217
2016	#205
2015	#118
2014	#40
2013	#40
2012	#57

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63%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	63%	33%	59%
2022	63%	32%	59%
2021	62%	33%	60%
2019	58%	35%	61%
2018	60%	35%	62%
2017	50%	33%	56%
2016	52%	33%	55%
2015	55%	31%	52%
2014	92%	57%	83%
2013	92%	57%	80%
2012	90%	56%	80%

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74%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2022	74%	45%	74%
2021	72%	47%	73%
2019	71%	47%	72%
2018	67%	44%	62%
2017	63%	42%	65%
2016	59%	40%	61%
2015	65%	40%	59%
2014	93%	69%	90%
2013	93%	70%	89%
2012	92%	70%	90%
2011	97%	89%	97%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	16:1	16:1	16:1
2022	17:1	15:1	15:1
2021	16:1	15:1	15:1
2020	16:1	16:1	15:1
2019	16:1	16:1	15:1
2018	16:1	17:1	15:1
2017	16:1	17:1	15:1
2016	17:1	17:1	15:1
2015	17:1	17:1	15:1
2014	17:1	17:1	15:1
2013	16:1	17:1	15:1
2012	17:1	17:1	16:1
2011	15:1	17:1	16:1
2010	15:1	16:1	16:1
2009	15:1	16:1	16:1
2008	14:1	16:1	16:1
2007	13:1	17:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	17:1	19:1
2004	17:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	17:1	17:1
2001	25:1	17:1	17:1
2000	19:1	17:1	20:1
1999	16:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2012)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	2%	3%	4%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	5%
2015	1%	3%	5%
2014	2%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	3%	3%	4%
2010	5%	4%	5%
2009	3%	4%	5%
2008	3%	3%	5%
2007	3%	3%	5%
2006	3%	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%	5%
2004	4%	3%	5%
2003	4%	3%	5%
2002	3%	3%	4%
2001	3%	3%	4%
2000	1%	3%	4%
1999	2%	3%	5%

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Hispanic

11%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	12%	35%	18%
2022	12%	35%	18%
2021	13%	34%	18%
2020	11%	34%	16%
2019	11%	34%	16%
2018	10%	34%	16%
2017	10%	34%	16%
2016	10%	33%	15%
2015	11%	33%	15%
2014	13%	33%	14%
2013	11%	32%	13%
2012	10%	32%	14%
2011	8%	32%	13%
2010	8%	29%	12%
2009	8%	28%	10%
2008	7%	28%	10%
2007	8%	28%	10%
2006	9%	27%	9%
2005	10%	26%	9%
2004	10%	25%	9%
2003	7%	24%	8%
2002	6%	23%	7%
2001	5%	22%	6%
2000	5%	21%	5%
1999	2%	20%	4%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	4%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	3%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	5%	3%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	1%	6%	4%
2008	1%	6%	4%
2007	2%	6%	3%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	1%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	3%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	2%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	2%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	2%	5%	2%

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White

79%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	77%	51%	68%
2022	77%	52%	68%
2021	77%	52%	67%
2020	80%	53%	70%
2019	80%	53%	70%
2018	82%	53%	71%
2017	82%	53%	71%
2016	81%	54%	72%
2015	81%	54%	71%
2014	78%	55%	74%
2013	80%	56%	76%
2012	82%	56%	76%
2011	83%	57%	77%
2010	84%	60%	78%
2009	87%	61%	79%
2008	88%	61%	80%
2007	86%	62%	81%
2006	85%	63%	83%
2005	85%	64%	82%
2004	84%	65%	82%
2003	85%	66%	83%
2002	88%	67%	86%
2001	88%	68%	87%
2000	92%	70%	89%
1999	94%	71%	89%

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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	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	7%	5%	8%
2020	6%	4%	7%
2019	6%	4%	7%
2018	6%	4%	7%
2017	6%	4%	7%
2016	6%	4%	6%
2015	6%	4%	5%
2014	5%	3%	5%
2013	4%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.36

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	0.39	0.62	0.51
2022	0.39	0.61	0.50
2021	0.39	0.61	0.51
2020	0.35	0.60	0.49
2019	0.35	0.60	0.49
2018	0.32	0.60	0.46
2017	0.32	0.60	0.46
2016	0.33	0.60	0.45
2015	0.33	0.60	0.44
2014	0.38	0.59	0.43
2013	0.35	0.59	0.41
2012	0.33	0.59	0.41
2011	0.31	0.58	0.40
2010	0.29	0.55	0.37
2009	0.23	0.55	0.36
2008	0.22	0.55	0.35
2007	0.25	0.54	0.34
2006	0.26	0.53	0.32
2005	0.26	0.52	0.31
2004	0.29	0.52	0.30
2003	0.27	0.51	0.30
2002	0.22	0.50	0.26
2001	0.22	0.49	0.23
2000	0.17	0.47	0.21
1999	0.14	0.46	0.20

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Eligible for

14%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	7%	33%	10%
2022	6%	30%	9%
2021	8%	33%	11%
2020	9%	33%	10%
2019	9%	33%	10%
2018	11%	35%	11%
2017	11%	35%	11%
2016	9%	34%	10%
2015	7%	34%	10%
2014	6%	35%	11%
2013	10%	34%	11%
2012	9%	34%	12%
2011	8%	33%	10%
2010	10%	31%	10%
2009	3%	28%	8%
2008	5%	28%	6%
2007	4%	27%	6%
2006	4%	27%	6%
2005	4%	25%	5%
2004	5%	24%	5%
2003	3%	22%	4%
2002	1%	21%	3%
2001	2%	20%	3%
2000	3%	21%	4%
1999	3%	21%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Gold Camp Elementary School	Colorado	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E
2023	1%	7%	2%
2021	1%	7%	2%
2020	2%	8%	3%
2019	2%	8%	3%
2018	1%	8%	3%
2017	1%	8%	3%
2016	2%	7%	3%
2015	1%	7%	3%
2014	6%	7%	5%
2013	3%	7%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	5%
2010	3%	7%	5%
2009	2%	7%	4%
2006	1%	6%	3%
2005	1%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	2%	7%	2%
2002	1%	7%	2%
2001	3%	7%	3%
2000	3%	7%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gold Camp Elementary School's ranking?

Gold Camp Elementary School is ranked #87 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Gold Camp Elementary School often compared to?

Gold Camp Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School, Broadmoor Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Gold Camp Elementary School?

451 students attend Gold Camp Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Gold Camp Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Gold Camp Elementary School?

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

What grades does Gold Camp Elementary School offer ?

Gold Camp Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Gold Camp Elementary School part of?

Gold Camp Elementary School is part of Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E.

School Calendar

View the Gold Camp Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event

Date

Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL

November 24, 2025 (Monday)

Winter Break - Schools Closed

December 22, 2025 (Monday)

Spring Break - School is Closed

March 23, 2026 (Monday)

Last Day of School

May 21, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 451 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 5%
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education