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6.4 avg / 10

School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of

School District · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Students: 9,377
Teachers (FTE): 601
Estimated Scores: 6%

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

Math Proficiency 28.7%
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ELA Proficiency 42.6%
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Average proficiency across all schools in School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State of with test data.

District Details

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%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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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