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El Paso County Colorado School District 49 Schools
El Paso County Colorado School District 49 is a public school district in Colorado, based in El Paso County (Peyton). SchoolGrade grades 30 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
El Paso County Colorado School District 49 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for El Paso County Colorado School District 49
28 of 30 schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 7C: 8D: 12
Best schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Pikes Peak Early College (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Springs Studio For Academic Excellence (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Remington Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Springs Ranch Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Woodmen Hills Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Falcon High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Banning Lewis Ranch Academy (K-12 school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Sand Creek High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Meridian Ranch Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in El Paso County Colorado School District 49
High schools (4)
- B- Falcon High School, Peyton
- D+ Patriot High School, Falcon
- C+ Sand Creek High School, Colorado Springs
- C+ Vista Ridge High School, Colorado Springs
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- D Falcon Middle School, Peyton
- D Horizon Middle School, Colorado Springs
- D+ Skyview Middle School, Colorado Springs
Elementary and primary schools (13)
- D+ Bennett Ranch Elementary School, Peyton
- C- Evans Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- D Falcon Elementary School Of Technology, Falcon
- C Inspiration View Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- C+ Meridian Ranch Elementary School, Falcon
- Odyssey Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- A Pikes Peak Early College, Colorado Springs
- D Power Technical Early College, Colorado Springs
- B- Remington Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- C Ridgeview Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- B- Springs Ranch Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- D+ Stetson Elementary School, Colorado Springs
- B- Woodmen Hills Elementary School, Falcon
Other schools and academies (10)
- D+ Allies, Colorado Springs
- B- Banning Lewis Ranch Academy, Colorado Springs
- D Goal Academy, Pueblo
- D+ Grand Peak Academy, Colorado Springs
- C+ Liberty Tree Academy, Falcon
- D+ Mountain View Academy, Colorado Springs
- B Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning, Falcon
- Pioneer Technology And Arts Academy, Colorado Springs
- C Rocky Mountain Classical Academy, Colorado Springs
- B Springs Studio For Academic Excellence, Colorado Springs
Where El Paso County Colorado School District 49 schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Colorado Springs (20)
- Peyton (3)
- Pueblo (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Colorado
- County: El Paso County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 24,867 students with 1,364 full-time-equivalent teachers and 3,000 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0803870
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an (40 schools, 10 mi)
- Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E (57 schools, 12 mi)
- Ellicott School District No. 22 in the county of El Paso a (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an (28 schools, 14 mi)
- School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of (18 schools, 14 mi)
- Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co (10 schools, 16 mi)
- Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an (13 schools, 20 mi)
Questions about El Paso County Colorado School District 49
How many schools are in El Paso County Colorado School District 49?
SchoolGrade grades 30 public schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does El Paso County Colorado School District 49 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Colorado Springs, Peyton, Pueblo.
How good are the schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49?
Across the 28 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 32.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 34.9%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend El Paso County Colorado School District 49?
24,867 students were enrolled in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is El Paso County Colorado School District 49?
El Paso County Colorado School District 49 is in Colorado, based in El Paso County, with its district office in Peyton. Its boundary covers about 133 sq mi.