Best High Schools in 80929, CO

High schools
4
Students
3,661
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 80929, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Widefield High School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1241 Students

2. Mesa Ridge High School

C-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1269 Students

3. Ellicott Senior High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students

4. Mitchell High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students

Best Middle Schools in 80929, CO

Middle schools
3
Students
1,226
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 80929, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ellicott Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 203 Students

2. Watson Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 544 Students

3. Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 479 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 80929, CO

Elementary schools
4
Students
2,632
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 80929, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 519 Students

2. Grand Mountain School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1081 Students

3. Ellicott Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ellicott School District No. 22 In The County Of El Paso A • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students

4. Mcauliffe Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 519 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 80929, CO

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

80929, CO has a total population of 385 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 80929, CO

7,519

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 80929, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

35.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

32.84 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 80929, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 80929, CO.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

811 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 80929, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 80929, CO

How many schools are in 80929, CO?

80929, CO has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,519 students in total.

How do schools in 80929 perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in 80929 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 80929 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 80929?

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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  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
80914, CO

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
80925, CO

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
80951, CO

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
80915, CO

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
80916, CO

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
80938, CO

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
80911, CO

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
80922, CO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations