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B−

Weikel Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6565 Lindstrom Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80902 · (719) 358-4320 · Part of Fountain School District 8

Fort Carson’s School Grade B better than 59% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
814
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Weikel Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Fort Carson kids: Carson Middle School

On the path

Where Fort Carson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Weikel Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Carson Middle School657 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts47%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

6565 Lindstrom Street, Colorado Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K223
Kindergarten104
Grade 1109
Grade 2101
Grade 396
Grade 489
Grade 592
Enrollment over time
810’20
773’21
754’22
758’23
814’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Hispanic 32%Two or more races 11%Black 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Weikel Elementary School from Fort Carson families.

Other schools in Fountain School District 8

The district →
Aragon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fountain
C+
358 students15:1
Mountainside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Carson
B−
346 students14:1
Eagleside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fountain
B
332 students14:1
Conrad Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Fountain
228 students21:1
Mesa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fountain
B−
668 students18:1
Jordahl Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fountain
B+
524 students17:1

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; Fort Carson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.