For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,808 students in 80915, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80915, CO are Springs Studio For Academic Excellence, Horizon Middle School and Colorado Military Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80915 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80915, CO have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80915, CO Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springs Studio For Academic Excellence
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6113 Constitution Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 494-8940
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 494-8940
Gr: 6-12 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Horizon Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1750 Piros Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 495-5210
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 495-5210
Gr: 6-8 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Colorado Military Academy
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
360 Command View
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 576-9838
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 576-9838
Gr: PK-12 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Thomas Maclaren State Charter School
Charter School
1702 N Murray Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 313-4488
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
(719) 313-4488
Gr: K-12 | 975 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80915, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80915, CO include Springs Studio For Academic Excellence, Horizon Middle School and Colorado Military Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 80915?
4 public middle schools are located in 80915.
What is the racial composition of students in 80915?
80915 public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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