School report card · CMAS 2024–2026

Abrams Elementary SchoolDraft

Fountain 8 · Fort Carson · elementary (grades 3–5)
−8.9
scale-score points vs.
expected (Eng + math avg.)

Compared with Colorado schools serving similar students, Abrams Elementary School scored 9.6 points below expected in English and 8.1 points below expected in math (CMAS scale-score points, 2024–2026). In English that puts it in the 10th percentile statewide after adjusting for demographics (raw: 23rd), and #8 of 8 neighborhood elementary schools in Fountain 8.

English vs. expected
−9.6
±3.1 pts · 10th pct. adjusted
English growth
42
median growth percentile · 36th among look-alikes
Math vs. expected
−8.1
±2.8 pts · 14th pct. adjusted
Math growth
48
median growth percentile · 44th among look-alikes
Met or exceeded expectations, by year
0%10%20%30%40%202420252026English 22%Math 20%
By year
202420252026
English vs. expected (pts)−7.2−8.4−13.4
English growth (MGP)414839
Math vs. expected (pts)−8.0−7.0−9.2
Math growth (MGP)574740
Among the 25 most similar schools statewide — English vs. expected (pts)
Most similar on neighborhood income and education, free/reduced lunch, English learners and special education. Blue: above expected; red: below; gray: within normal swings.
Simla+10.9Orchard Avenue+8.5Mesa View+7.8Evans+7.2Oak Creek+5.5Rye+5.1Lincoln Orchard Mesa+4.4Meeker+1.3Desert Sage+1.1Aragon+0.7Fruitvale−0.1Prairie Winds−0.3Cresson−0.5Otero−2.0Pomona−2.6Sarah Milner−2.8Parkview−2.9Campbell−3.5Thunder Mountain−3.6Madison−4.5Genoa-Hugo School−7.1Mountainside−8.2Milliken Intermediate School−8.4Sunrise−8.7Abrams−9.6Dove Creek−12.3

Who it serves

The measures behind the comparison
Bars: this school (the area around it for education). Black tick: average of Colorado elementary schools.
Adults 25–44 with a bachelor’s+31%Free/reduced-price lunch63%English learners7%Students with IEPs19%

Neighborhood family income (families with children near the school, NCES): 2.8× the poverty line. Enrollment (K–12): 372. Education is for adults aged 25–44 — the ages most likely to be parents — because the Census doesn’t publish parents’ education below the district level.

How to read this

Each school’s CMAS scores are compared with what Colorado schools serving similar students score, using a model fit across all neighborhood schools. “Vs. expected” is in CMAS scale-score points; growth is CDE’s median growth percentile (50 is typical). Full method and caveats.