Palmer Lake Elementary School, also known as PLES, offers learning options to more than 335 students in pre-kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as art, music and physical education. The school administers Battle of the Books, English Language Learners and Title I programs. Palmer Lake Elementary School conducts special education sessions for students with learning difficulties. It provides gifted and talented education classes. The school operates a library media center and parent-teacher organization. Palmer Lake Elementary School has a chess club offers guidance counseling services. The school is a part of Lewis-Palmer School District 38.