Canon Exploratory School

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Canon City, Colorado·81212
Score
53.6/100
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#79
Among 169 Colorado K-8 schools
#2
In Fremont Re-1
#2
In Canon City
Top 47%
In Colorado

Score 53.6/100: better than 53% of Colorado K-8 schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
43%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 45%, better than 51% of them
154 students tested
Math
30%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 37%, better than 50% of them
154 students tested
Science
38%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 37%, better than 58% of them
32 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS35.531
English language artsGrade 4CMAS44.243
English language artsGrade 5CMAS46.932
English language artsGrade 6CMAS29.224
English language artsGrade 7CMASnot reported16
English language artsGrade 8CMASnot reported16
English language artsAll gradesCMAS42.9154
MathGrade 3CMAS38.731
MathGrade 4CMAS41.943
MathGrade 5CMAS31.332
MathGrade 6CMASnot reported24
MathGrade 7CMASnot reported16
MathGrade 8CMASnot reported16
MathAll gradesCMAS29.9154
ScienceGrade 5CMAS37.532
ScienceGrade 8CMASnot reported16

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
312
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
312
Typical K-8 school: 504
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical K-8 school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Fremont County

Contact

Address
2855 NORTH 9TH STREET
Canon City, CO 81212

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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Canon Exploratory School at a glance

Canon Exploratory School is a public K-8 school in Canon City, Colorado, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Fremont Re-1 school district. It has about 312 students (a typical Colorado K-8 school has 504). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Colorado K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 43% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 30% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado K-8 schools, it scores 53.6 out of 100: better than 53% of them, ranking #79 of 169. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.