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Best Schools in 80917, CO
80917, CO has 12 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,891 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in 80917 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 80917, CO
The top high schools in 80917, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Doherty High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1832 Students
2. Mitchell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students
Best Middle Schools in 80917, CO
The top middle schools in 80917, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jenkins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 790 Students
2. Sabin Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 601 Students
3. Mann Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 387 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 80917, CO
The top elementary schools in 80917, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Scott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 482 Students
2. Rudy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students
3. Grant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 366 Students
4. Madison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 351 Students
5. Penrose Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students
6. Carver Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 208 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 80917, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
80917, CO has a total population of 29,712 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 80917, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 80917, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80917, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80917, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 80917, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 80917, CO
How many schools are in 80917, CO?
80917, CO has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,891 students in total.
How do schools in 80917 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 80917 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in 80917 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80917?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations