Special Programs (Closed 2017)
- Special Programs served 179 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 179 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 34% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 76% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Colorado Springs School District No. 11 In The County Of E School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Special Programs is Community Prep Charter School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is North Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs North Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 677 students
0.1 miles
612 East Yampa Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719)328-2400 0.1 6-8 677 - Colorado Springs Taylor Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 254 students
0.4 miles
900 East Buena Ventura Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719)328-3500 0.4 K-5 254 - Colorado Springs Columbia Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 326 students
0.6 miles
835 East St Vrain Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719)328-2700 0.6 PK-5 326 - Colorado Springs Community Prep Charter School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 296 students
0.6 miles
332 East Willamette Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719)227-8836 0.6 9-12 296 - Colorado Springs Steele Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 297 students
0.7 miles
1720 North Weber Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719)328-4700 0.7 K-5 297
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