Widefield District 3 Preschool

Widefield District 3 Preschool serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Widefield District 3 Preschool's student population of 379 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Motto
To Learn, Grow, Achieve: Every Child, Every Classroom, Every Day

School Rankings

The diversity score of Widefield District 3 Preschool is 0.68, which is more 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
38%
37%
Black
9%
5%
White
40%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
60%
0.68
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool?
379 students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Widefield District 3 Preschool students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Widefield District 3 Preschool?
Widefield District 3 Preschool has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Widefield District 3 Preschool offer ?
Widefield District 3 Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Widefield District 3 Preschool part of?
Widefield District 3 Preschool is part of School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of.
In what neighborhood is Widefield District 3 Preschool located?
Widefield District 3 Preschool is located in the Fountain Valley neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 14 other public schools located in Fountain Valley.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
October Day - Schools Closed
October 09, 2026 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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