Doherty Night School serves 143 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
143 students
Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
14%
36%
Black
4%
5%
White
79%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Doherty Night School?
143 students attend Doherty Night School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Doherty Night School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Doherty Night School offer ?
Doherty Night School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Doherty Night School part of?
Doherty Night School is part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E.
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