Douglass Valley Elementary School
U.S. Air Force Academy, CO 80840
Phone: (719) 234-4200
District: Academy 20 School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5
Douglass Valley Elementary School, located in U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado, serves grades K-5 in the Academy 20 School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in Colorado to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Douglass Valley Elementary School is a public school in the Academy 20 School District located in U.S. Air Force Academy, CO. The principal of Douglass Valley Elementary School is Doug Piper. The students are 12.6% Multiracial; 12.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.6% Asian; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 33.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiracial | 12.6% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 12.3% | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | — | — | 54.1% |
| Hispanic | — | — | 33.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 33.7% | 13.5% | 42.2% |
| English learners | — | 1% | 12% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flying Horse | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 4.4 mi | |
| 2 | Forest Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Monument | CO | 4.9 mi | |
| 3 | Mountain Shadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 5.3 mi | |
| 4 | Cordera | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 7.2 mi | |
| 5 | Briargate - Fairfax | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 7.9 mi | |
| 6 | Wolf Ranch (Briargate) | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 8.1 mi | |
| 7 | Wolf Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 8.2 mi | |
| 8 | Dakota Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 8.3 mi | |
| 9 | Stetson Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 11.1 mi | |
| 10 | Pronghorn Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 11.8 mi | |
| 11 | Falcon | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Peyton | CO | 13.1 mi | |
| 12 | Windmill Apartments | Apartment Complex | Colorado Springs | CO | 13.3 mi | |
| 13 | Meridian Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Peyton | CO | 14.3 mi | |
| 14 | Cheyenne Mountain | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 14.8 mi | |
| 15 | Comanche Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort carson | CO | 17 mi | |
| 16 | Security Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 18 mi | |
| 17 | Fountain Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 20.9 mi | |
| 18 | Sterling Hills West | Area of Town | Aurora | CO | 47.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Gate Blvd | Colorado Springs | CO | 4.8 mi | |
| 2 | Colorado Springs Co | Colorado Springs | CO | 11.2 mi | |
| 3 | Manitou Springs | Colorado Springs | CO | 14.2 mi | |
| 4 | North Cheyenne Canyon | Colorado Springs | CO | 14.2 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| US Air Force Academy | 0.7 mi. |
| Peterson AFB | 15 mi. |
| Cheyenne Mountain Air Station | 17.2 mi. |
| Fort Carson | 17.9 mi. |
| Schriever AFB | 22.1 mi. |
| Buckley AFB | 49.3 mi. |
