Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 8

Mountain Vista Community School, Colorado Springs, CO

CEP schoolMountain Vista Community School is a public elementary school in Colorado Springs, part of Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an. It enrolled 590 students in 2024-25, with 13.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 590
Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Students per teacher: 13.4
Grades: PK to 8

This school's ratio is 1.0 lower than the district figure of 14.4. The Colorado average across schools is 16.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.4

District14.4

Colorado16.7

United States15.3

School details

Address: 2550 Dorset Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
Phone: (719)579-3400
District: Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
County: El Paso County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Large
NCES school ID: 080453001903

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 373
Reduced-price lunch: 55
Free or reduced-price lunch: 42872.5% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an

The Vanguard School (Elementary) 949 students
Soaring Eagles Community School 764 students
Sand Creek International School 595 students
James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon 522 students
Carmel Community School 490 students
Wildflower Elementary School 346 students
Centennial Elementary School 340 students
Otero Elementary School 330 students
Giberson Elementary School 291 students
Stratton Meadows Elementary School 290 students
Atlas Preparatory Elementary School 286 students
Monterey Elementary School 272 students

Elementary schools elsewhere in Colorado Springs

The Classical Academy Charter Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Rocky Mountain Classical Academy El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Grand Mountain School School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of
Weikel Elementary School Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an
Legacy Peak Elementary School Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Chinook Trail Elementary School Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
New Summit Charter Academy Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Ridgeview Elementary School El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Grand Peak Academy El Paso County Colorado School District 49
Encompass Heights Elementary School Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Webster Elementary School School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of
Ranch Creek Elementary Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.