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

Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO has 2 high schools with 3,281 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Southwest Colorado Springs score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Southwest Colorado Springs exceed expectations.

1. Cheyenne Mountain High School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Fountain-fort Carson High School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fountain School District No. 8 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2040 Students

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

Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO has 2 middle schools with 1,270 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Southwest Colorado Springs score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Southwest Colorado Springs greatly exceed expectations.

1. Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Carson Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fountain School District No. 8 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 659 Students

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

Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO has 8 elementary schools with 3,323 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Southwest Colorado Springs score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Southwest Colorado Springs greatly exceed expectations.

1. Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 322 Students

2. Broadmoor Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Gold Camp Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

4. Pinon Valley Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 317 Students

5. Weikel Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fountain School District No. 8 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 754 Students

6. Patriot Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fountain School District No. 8 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 564 Students

7. Mountainside Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fountain School District No. 8 In The County Of El Paso An • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 419 Students

8. St Paul Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Paul Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 153 Students

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

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

Community Factors

Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO has a total population of 10,916 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 67% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

7,874

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

67%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Southwest 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

A-

14.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

4.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

10.52 per 1,000 Residents

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

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,447 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

90 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

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Stratmoor Hills, Stratmoor, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Central Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lowell, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Security, Security-Widefield, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
East Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
West Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Widefield, Security-Widefield, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Powers, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations