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#986 of 1,815 schools in CO
Community Prep Charter School
High School · Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
332 EAST WILLAMETTE AVENUE, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#986 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#96 of 180
public schools
In district
#21 of 57
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Community Prep Charter School
Community Prep Charter School is a public high school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Community Prep Charter School serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Community Prep Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #986 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Community Prep Charter School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Community Prep Charter School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Community Prep Charter School runs 27.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Community Prep Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Community Prep Charter School — Students at Community Prep Charter School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Community Prep Charter School Compares
See how Community Prep Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
332 EAST WILLAMETTE AVENUE, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Community Prep Charter School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. The Vanguard School (High) (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Palmer High School (rated 5.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Eastlake High School of Colorado Springs (rated 4.4/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer High School Colorado Springs | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| North Middle School Colorado Springs | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Columbia Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind Colorado Springs | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Taylor Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Steele Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Bristol Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Queen Palmer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Galileo School of Math and Science Colorado Springs | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Mann Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Stratton Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Eastlake High School of Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| The Vanguard School (High) Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| The Vanguard School (Middle) Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| GIVING TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Colorado Springs | 1.9 mi | — |
| KISHAMI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | — |
| GOLDEN MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLC Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,292
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
Population
17,045
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
41.5%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs, CO | 6.0 |
| Calhan Secondary School Calhan, CO | 6.0 |
| Montbello Career and Technical High School Denver, CO | 6.0 |
| Welte Education Center Fountain, CO | 6.0 |
| Boulder Prep Charter High School Boulder, CO | 5.9 |
| Haxtun Jr/Sr High School Haxtun, CO | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Community Prep Charter School
What grades does Community Prep Charter School serve?
Community Prep Charter School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Community Prep Charter School?
Community Prep Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community Prep Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Community Prep Charter School is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Community Prep Charter School rank in CO?
Community Prep Charter School ranks #986 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Community Prep Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Community Prep Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Community Prep Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Community Prep Charter School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Community Prep Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Community Prep Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Community Prep Charter School a Title I school?
No, Community Prep Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Phone
- (719) 227-8836
- 4-Year Graduation
- 22.0%
Resources & Links
District
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E- District Enrollment
- 22,740
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,835
- District Rank
- #21 of 57
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