Panorama Middle School

2145 South Chelton
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 339 students in grades 6-8, Panorama Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50% in CO
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : Panorama Middle School serves the northeast part of Colorado Springs, covering an area of approximately 5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being around 1.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Panorama Middle School's student population of 339 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
339 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Panorama Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Panorama Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1632 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
8%
33%
18%
45%
(20-21)
6-9%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
57%
37%
Black
17%
5%
White
18%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
82%
0.61
(22-23)
63.7%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Panorama Middle School's ranking?
Panorama Middle School is ranked #1632 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Panorama Middle School often compared to?
Panorama Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sand Creek International School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Panorama Middle School?
339 students attend Panorama Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Panorama Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Panorama Middle School?
Panorama Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Panorama Middle School offer ?
Panorama Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Panorama Middle School part of?

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 339 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : Panorama Middle School serves the northeast part of Colorado Springs, covering an area of approximately 5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being around 1.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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