Grade Trends

James Irwin Elementary School - Howard

Grades K–5 Public charter District: Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

1801 Howard Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Map

Math (met standard)
6%
state — · 2025-26
English (met standard)
26%
−20 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
38%
−1 state 39% · 2024-25
Low income
55%
free or reduced-price lunch
Special education
11%
students with an IEP · 2023-24
Students
213
2024-25
Students per teacher
13.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 11% state 41% · 2024-25 28% state 41% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 17% state 37% · 2024-25 17% state 47% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 46% state 39% · 2024-25 33% state 50% · 2025-26 38% state 39% · 2024-25
All grades 6% state — · 2025-26 26% state 46% · 2025-26 38% state 39% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 6% 26% state 46% —
2024-25 27% state 39% 37% state 44% 38% state 39%
2023-24 38% state 37% 50% state 44% 44% state 38%

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Students with disabilities: 11% of students (32) receive special education under an IEP (individualized education program), 2023-24; another 0% have only a Section 504 plan (support such as extra time or seating, without special education), 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection.

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Audubon Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
0.7 mi
43%
+4 vs state
42%
−4 vs state
29%
−7 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 72% 222 White 46%
Twain Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
0.9 mi
19%
−21 vs state
18%
−28 vs state
10%
−26 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 81% 291 Hispanic 44%
Colorado Springs Charter Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · State Charter School Institute
1.0 mi
19%
−19 vs state
30%
−15 vs state
26%
−10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 50% 295 White 45%
Queen Palmer Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
1.0 mi
36%
−4 vs state
45%
−1 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 77% 198 Hispanic 42%
Stratton Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
1.2 mi
59%
+19 vs state
65%
+19 vs state
40%
+4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 50% 249 White 60%
Taylor Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
1.4 mi
21%
−19 vs state
30%
−16 vs state
21%
−15 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 76% 152 White 51%
Coperni 3
Grades K–8 Charter · State Charter School Institute
1.4 mi
26%
−12 vs state
27%
−17 vs state
31%
−5 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 70% 367 Hispanic 55%
Orton Academy
Grades 2–8 Charter · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
1.6 mi
4%
12%
— Not enough years of data 46% 114 White 63%
Edison Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
1.8 mi
22%
−18 vs state
27%
−19 vs state
16%
−23 vs state · 2024-25
6% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 78% 214 Hispanic 56%
Madison Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
1.8 mi
31%
−9 vs state
31%
−15 vs state
23%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 73% 265 White 46%