Best High Schools in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

High schools
4
Students
4,377
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. 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

3. Palmer High School

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1384 Students

4. Cheyenne Mountain High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1241 Students

Best Middle Schools in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

Middle schools
5
Students
2,158
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 611 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

5. West Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

Elementary schools
9
Students
2,557
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Broadmoor Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 333 Students

2. Gold Camp Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 461 Students

3. Ute Pass Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 190 Students

4. 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

5. 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

6. Midland Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 119 Students

7. West Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

18%

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 • 173 Students

8. Adams Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students

9. Skyway Park Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 304 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

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

Community Factors

Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO has a total population of 4,127 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

9,322

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Old Colorado City, 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

C+

26.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

23.00 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,734 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

82 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

How many schools are in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO?

Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 9,322 students in total.

How do schools in Old Colorado City perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in Old Colorado City score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Old Colorado City meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Old Colorado City?

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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