Top Rankings
School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,465 students in School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Colorado.
Public Preschools in School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public preschool average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
18 Schools
796 Schools
# Students
9,369 Students
286,399 Students
# Teachers
579 Teachers
18,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 178 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#117 out of 180 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Graduation Rate
79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.62
# American Indian Students
49 Students
1,472 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
138 Students
9,756 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,991 Students
100,563 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
35%
# Black Students
765 Students
14,669 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
4,286 Students
144,101 Students
% White Students
46%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
128 Students
922 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,012 Students
15,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
438
30,884
# Students in K Grade:
720
40,015
# Students in 1st Grade:
677
38,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
733
39,234
# Students in 3rd Grade:
702
38,109
# Students in 4th Grade:
700
38,503
# Students in 5th Grade:
690
38,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
727
8,923
# Students in 7th Grade:
702
5,680
# Students in 8th Grade:
709
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
692
612
# Students in 10th Grade:
695
551
# Students in 11th Grade:
596
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
588
542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,966 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,247. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,944 is less than the state median of $15,560. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$112 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,966
$15,247
Spending / Student
$11,944
$15,560
Best School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Mountain School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11060 Fontaine Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80925
(719) 391-3470
Colorado Springs, CO 80925
(719) 391-3470
Grades: PK-8
| 1,027 students
Rank: n/an/a
209 Leta Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 931-3050
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
(719) 931-3050
Grades: PK
| 438 students
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