Gilpin County Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 192 students
Carlson Elementary School
320 Co 103, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
144
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
Clear Creek County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Carlson Elementary School
Carlson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Idaho Springs, Colorado, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Clear Creek School District No. Re-1. The school is located in a rural area in Clear Creek County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 144 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 144 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Distant
- School district
- Clear Creek School District No. Re-1
- County
- Clear Creek County
- NCES school ID
- 080300000218
Schools near Carlson Elementary School
All 1 schools in Idaho Springs →
King-Murphy Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 151 students
Vertical Skills Academy
Private · Grades 2–7 · 28 students
Georgetown Community School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–6 · 78 students
Bergen Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 456 students
Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
Charter · Grades K–8 · 350 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.