Summary:
The 80918 zip code area of Colorado Springs, Colorado is home to 9 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools are part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11, with the exception of Pioneer Elementary School which is part of the Academy School District No. 20, and Globe Charter School which is a public charter school.
Among the standout schools in the area are Pioneer Elementary School, which consistently ranks among the top 200-235 elementary schools in Colorado and has the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math. CIVA Charter Academy, a public charter high school, also performs well, ranking in the top 109-131 high schools in Colorado and exceeding district and state averages in science, reading/writing, and math. Additionally, Grant Elementary School stands out for its high percentage of free/reduced lunch students (74.32%) yet still manages to outperform the district and state averages in several subject areas.
The schools in the 80918 zip code area exhibit a wide range of student demographics, with white students making up 40-73% of the student population, Hispanic students 11-44%, and African American students 3-16%. Free/reduced lunch rates also vary significantly, from 26.8% at CIVA Charter Academy to 74.32% at Grant Elementary School. While the student-teacher ratios range from 10.4 to 18.5, this does not appear to be a major factor in determining school performance, as both high-performing and low-performing schools have a variety of ratios.
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