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Edith Wolford Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

13710 Black Forest Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80908 · (719) 234-4300 · Part of Academy School District 20

Black Forest’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Colorado school districts

Students
372
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Edith Wolford Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Black Forest kids: 10 middle schools

On the path

Where Black Forest kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Edith Wolford Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

13710 Black Forest Road, Colorado Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten40
Grade 142
Grade 247
Grade 334
Grade 4124
Grade 551
Enrollment over time
352’20
335’21
362’22
371’23
372’24

Up 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 9%Black 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Edith Wolford Elementary School from Black Forest families.

Other schools in Academy School District 20

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Black Forest’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.