Overview

French Elementary School is a public school in Colorado Springs, CO, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 10 elementary schools in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State Of.

School Rating

French Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

5225 Alturas Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
School leader: Michelle Blasko, Principal
(719) 391-3495
(719) 391-3141
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