Top 10 Best 80916 Colorado Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 6,721 students in 80916, CO.
The top ranked public schools in 80916, CO are James Irwin Charter High School, James Irwin Charter Elementary School and James Irwin Charter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80916 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 80916, CO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80916, CO Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James Irwin Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5525 Astrozon Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 576-8055
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #22.
James Irwin Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1626 S Murray Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 302-9000
Grades: K-5
| 531 students
Rank: #33.
James Irwin Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5525 Astrozon Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 591-2122
Grades: 6-8
| 459 students
Rank: #44.
Soaring Eagles Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4710 Harrier Ridge Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 540-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: #55.
Atlas Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1628 South Murray Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 358-7196
Grades: 9-12
| 512 students
Rank: #66.
Power Technical Early College
Vocational School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 Canada Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 302-9025
Grades: 6-12
| 340 students
Rank: #77.
Turman Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3245 Springnite Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2195
Grades: PK-5
| 196 students
Rank: #88.
Sand Creek International School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
550 Sand Creek Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-3760
Grades: K-8
| 590 students
Rank: #99.
Sierra High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2250 Jet Wing Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2090
Grades: 9-12
| 945 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Bricker Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4880 Dover Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2150
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Giberson Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2880 Ferber Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2165
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #1212.
Wildflower Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1160 Keith Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-2115
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #1313.
Atlas Preparatory Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1602 South Murray Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 358-7196
Grades: 5-8
| 516 students
Rank: #1414.
Panorama Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2145 South Chelton
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 579-3220
Grades: 6-8
| 469 students
Rank: n/an/a
Atlas Preparatory Elementary School
Charter School
1602 S. Murray
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
(719) 358-7196
Grades: K-3
| 206 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 80916, CO?
How many public schools are located in 80916, CO?
15 public schools are located in 80916, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80916, CO?
80916, CO public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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