Widefield District 3 Preschool serves 438 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Widefield District 3 Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Widefield District 3 Preschool's student population of 438 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Widefield District 3 Preschool is 0.67, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
33%
35%
Black
7%
4%
White
46%
52%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
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 Widefield District 3 Preschool?
438 students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Widefield District 3 Preschool students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Widefield District 3 Preschool?
Widefield District 3 Preschool has a student ration of 22:1, 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
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.
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