The Vanguard School (High)

The Vanguard School (High) serves 311 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

The Vanguard School (High)'s student population of 311 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
311 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of The Vanguard School (High) by grade.

School Rankings

The diversity score of The Vanguard School (High) is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
3%
Hispanic
22%
35%
Black
4%
4%
White
52%
52%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in The Vanguard School (High).
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CO.
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

Sports

Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Soccer, Track and Field, Volley Ball, Winter Track

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Ballroom Dancing, Class Officers, National Honor Society, Outdoor Skills Club, Student Council
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • Top Average Composite ACT Score in Colorado
  • 100% Proficient or Advanced in Reading and Writing
  • Student received a perfect score on the writing portion of the SAT

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are The Vanguard School (High) often compared to?
The Vanguard School (High)is often viewed alongside schools like The Classical High School, Cheyenne Mountain High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend The Vanguard School (High)?
311 students attend The Vanguard School (High).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of The Vanguard School (High) students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Vanguard School (High)?
The Vanguard School (High) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does The Vanguard School (High) offer ?
The Vanguard School (High) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The Vanguard School (High) part of?
The Vanguard School (High) is part of Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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