Trailblazer Elementary School in Colorado Springs, Colorado on �ǿմ�ý

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Trailblazer Elementary School

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Trailblazer Elementary School is an urban public school in Colorado Springs, Colorado that is part of Colorado Springs School District 11. It serves 211 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.6:1. Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Grades K - 5

211 Students

22 Teachers

2015 Wickes Rd

Colorado Springs, CO 80919 View local requests

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Trailblazer Elementary School Demographics

67%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

24%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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