Very Good
#358 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 20% in state
Pine Creek High School
High School · Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
10750 THUNDER MOUNTAIN AVENUE, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
Enrollment
1,913
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,913
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#358 of 1,815
In Colorado Springs
#33 of 180
public schools
In district
#16 of 39
Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Pine Creek High School
High School in Colorado Springs · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine Creek High School
Pine Creek High School is a public high school in Colorado Springs, CO, part of Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an. Pine Creek High School serves approximately 1,913 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Pine Creek High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- CO avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Pine Creek High School — Students at Pine Creek High School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 8.8/10.
How Pine Creek High School Compares
See how Pine Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10750 THUNDER MOUNTAIN AVENUE, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TCA College Pathways (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Rampart High School (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Liberty High School (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colorado Springs, see our Colorado Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Encompass Heights Elementary School Colorado Springs | 0.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Challenger Middle School Colorado Springs | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Academy International Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain Ridge Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| TCA College Pathways Colorado Springs | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Explorer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Chinook Trail Elementary School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Chinook Trail Middle School Colorado Springs | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Timberview Middle School Colorado Springs | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Academy Endeavour Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Liberty High School Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Rampart High School Colorado Springs | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Ascend College Prep Colorado Springs | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| New Summit Charter Academy Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Frontier Elementary School Colorado Springs | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Village High School Colorado Springs | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Colorado Springs | 3.1 mi | — |
| Ranch Creek Elementary Colorado Springs | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| High Plains Elementary School Colorado Springs | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80908 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,117
Median Home Value
$673,900
Median Rent
$1,460/mo
Population
23,358
College Educated
57.2%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Douglas County High School Castle Rock, CO | 7.8 |
| Durango High School Durango, CO | 7.8 |
| Legacy High School Broomfield, CO | 7.8 |
| Rampart High School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson High School Denver, CO | 7.8 |
| Air Academy High School Usaf Academy, CO | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Creek High School
What grades does Pine Creek High School serve?
Pine Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pine Creek High School?
Pine Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,913 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Creek High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Creek High School rank in CO?
Pine Creek High School ranks #358 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Pine Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Pine Creek High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Creek High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Pine Creek High School a charter school?
No, Pine Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Creek High School a Title I school?
No, Pine Creek High 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
- 1,913
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 107
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (719) 234-2600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an- District Enrollment
- 25,674
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,090
- District Rank
- #16 of 39
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