Cheyenne Mountain High School
1200 Cresta Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906-1699 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Cheyenne Mountain High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County El Paso County, CO
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2007  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1394 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 83 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 340 students
Grade 10 - 341 students
Grade 11 - 380 students
Grade 12 - 333 students
This School
(CO) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CO) School Average
% American Indian 1% 2%
% Asian 6% 2%
% Hispanic 7% 26%
% Black 2% 5%
% White 85% 66%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CO) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 1% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(CO) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Cheyenne Mountain 12 School District
This School's Agency
(CO) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 9 3
Number of Students Managed 4,563 students 677 students
District Total Revenue $36,562,000 $6,335,000
District Expenditure $43,127,000 $6,229,000
District Revenue / Student $8,013 $9,357
District Expenditure / Student $9,451 $9,201
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Figure skater Flatt's balancing act is world class (USA Today)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 03:42:32 am
    Like many aspiring 2010 Winter Olympians, figure skater Rachael Flatt is in full training mode. She also is in four Advanced Placement classes at Cheyenne Mountain High School in Colorado Springs.
  • Fire levels home southwest of Bear Creek Regional Park (Colorado Springs Gazette)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 10:01:00 pm
    A fire leveled a large home in Colorado Springs’ western foothills this evening, sending firefighters on a race to prevent flames from spreading to the surrounding woods and fields and evacuating 24 homes. The blaze – reportedly at 2855 ...
  • CSFD Investigate Cause Of Fire On 10,000 Square Foot Home (KKTV 11 Colorado Springs)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 01:47:07 am
    Fire investigators are digging for answers and trying to figure out why a Colorado Springs home suddenly went up in flames. It happened on Friday night in the Stratton Forest Heights neighborhood near Cheyenne Mountain High School.
  • Notebook: OTC shooter Emmons wins World Cup gold medal (Colorado Springs Gazette)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:05:03 am
    Shooters on podiumOlympic Training Center shooter Matt Emmons won a gold medal last week in 50-meter rifle 3-position and took 10th in prone at the World Cup Final in Wuxi, China. Colorado-Colorado Springs graduate Jeff Holguin claimed a bronze in...
  • Citizen Report: The Ping Pong Kid (KRCC Colorado Springs)
    posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:10:28 pm
    Cheyenne Mountain High School student Austin Preiss has done some pretty amazing things…and not just for a 15-year-old. In this week’s “Citizen Report,” Austin talks about his experiences growing up as an elite tennis table player. Download audio file (102209_08500_0400_AC_CitizenReport.mp3) (The “Citizen Report” is a collaboration between the Colorado Springs Gazette and KRCC. More citizen ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (80906)
School Zip (80906)
(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate) 49,059 people 4,157,972 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 44% 33%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $44,671 $49,703
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (80906)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 58% / 42% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Discovery Canyon Campus School - 298 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
2. West Valley School - 35 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
3. Bijou Alternative Program High School - 135 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
4. Palmer High School - 2057 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
5. Palmer Night School - 124 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
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