Explorer Elementary School

Grades: PK-5
Students: 470
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 466:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
21 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
7/10
Test Scores
NA
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
4/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Explorer elementary has declined over the years in providing a good learning environment for their students to grow and excel. The teacher turn over is very high and has occurred several time during the school year causing students to not have proper instruction and causing them to fall behind in le
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Posted by a parent on 5/4/2026
My son was bullied multiple times and the school tried to blame him for instigating the situation. There minority populations SUCKS I’ve only seen about 3 black families. The crossing guards DO NOT do there job, always talking to families or allowing vehicles to run stop signs. There fundraising als
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Posted by a parent on 4/27/2021
The school has been amazing for both of my children! Diligent and caring teachers.
Posted by a parent on 1/14/2021
My child loves going to this school. The school has great teachers and low turnover rate, even new teachers are great and highly involved with their students, parents are also very involved in the school and it shows.
Posted by a parent on 3/10/2019
This is a great school and they are now rated in the top 10% of elementary schools in Colorado (John Irwin Award Winner). This award takes into account attendance, behavior incidences and academic performance. They are clearly on the upward path.
Posted by a parent on 12/21/2018

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Colorado Springs schools - Explorer Elementary School is located at 4190 Bardot Drive, Colorado Springs CO 80920. Explorer Elementary School is in the Academy School District No. 20 in the County of EL Paso An. Explorer Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.

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