Best High Schools in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

High schools
3
Students
3,081
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Air Academy High School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1329 Students

2. Manitou Springs High School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 447 Students

3. Coronado High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1305 Students

Best Middle Schools in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

Middle schools
4
Students
2,327
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Eagleview Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 948 Students

2. Holmes Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students

3. Manitou Springs Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 287 Students

4. North Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 590 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

Elementary schools
9
Students
3,274
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chipeta Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 423 Students

2. Foothills Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students

3. Woodmen-roberts Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students

4. Rockrimmon Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Academy School District No. 20 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 383 Students

5. Manitou Springs Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students

6. Howbert Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students

7. Trailblazer Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 214 Students

8. Jackson Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students

9. Fremont Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

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

Community Factors

Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO has a total population of 19,836 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

8,890

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

62%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

22.44 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.55 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

19.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,423 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

How many schools are in Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO?

Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,890 students in total.

How do schools in Northwest Colorado Springs perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in Northwest Colorado Springs score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Northwest Colorado Springs exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northwest Colorado Springs?

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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Northeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Briargate, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Central Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lowell, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Northgate, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fairfax, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Powers, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations