School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of
School District · Colorado Springs, Colorado
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
18
10 elem, 3 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,732
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
18
10 elem, 3 mid, 3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,732
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
How this district compares
Colorado rank
#71 of 155
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Colorado avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,732
$2,426 vs Colorado median
District size
9,377 students
Much larger than Colorado median
About School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of
School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of is a Colorado Springs, Colorado school district serving 18 schools. The district educates 9,377 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. The district invests $12,732 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.4/10, School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Talbott Steam Innovation School, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of students show an average math proficiency of 28.7% and ELA proficiency of 42.6%.
The district includes 10 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of with test data.
Schools in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of
18 schools Elementary Schools 10
Middle Schools 3
Other Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Colorado Springs
- Total Enrollment
- 9,377
- Teachers (FTE)
- 601
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of?
School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of has 18 schools in total — 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of?
The average composite rating for School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of?
School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of spends $12,732 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of?
The average student-teacher ratio in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of?
Talbott Steam Innovation School is the highest-rated school in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of?
Across schools in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 42.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of compare to other districts in Colorado?
School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 18 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Colorado by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 28.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 42.6%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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