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Charter Schools Directory

Charter schools in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs has 37 public charter schools with reported enrollment of 18,894 students. Of these, 23 offer elementary grades, 24 middle grades, and 14 high school grades. The median school has 15.2 students per teacher.

Schools
37
Reported students
18,894
Median students per teacher
15.2
Virtual schools
1

2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 37 of 37 schools; student–teacher ratios for 37; format for 37. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.

Compare public charter schools in Colorado Springs

SchoolGrades
Academy for Advanced and Creative LearningElementaryMiddleColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EK–8
Atlas Preparatory Elementary SchoolElementaryHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso anK–4
Atlas Preparatory High SchoolHighHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an9–12
Atlas Preparatory Middle SchoolElementaryMiddleHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an5–8
Banning Lewis Ranch AcademyElementaryMiddleHighEl Paso County Colorado School District 49K–12
CIVA Charter AcademyHighColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E9–12
Colorado Early Colleges Colorado SpringsMiddleHighState Charter School Institute6–12
Colorado International Language AcademyElementaryState Charter School InstituteK–5
Colorado Military AcademyElementaryMiddleHighState Charter School InstitutePre-K–12
Colorado Springs Charter AcademyElementaryMiddleState Charter School InstituteK–8
Community Prep Charter SchoolHighColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E9–12
Coperni 3ElementaryMiddleState Charter School InstituteK–8
Eastlake High School of Colorado SpringsHighColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E9–12
Grand Peak AcademyElementaryMiddleEl Paso County Colorado School District 49K–8
James Irwin Charter High SchoolHighHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an9–12
James Irwin Charter Middle SchoolMiddleHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an6–8
James Irwin Elementary School - AstrozonElementaryHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso anK–5
James Irwin Elementary School - Canada DriveElementaryEl Paso County Colorado School District 49K–5
James Irwin Elementary School - HowardElementaryColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EK–5
James Madison Charter Academy SchoolElementaryMiddleSchool District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State ofK–8
Monument Charter Academy Secondary SchoolMiddleHighLewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co6–12
Mountain Song Community SchoolElementaryMiddleState Charter School InstituteK–8
Mountain View AcademyElementaryMiddleEl Paso County Colorado School District 49K–8
New Summit Charter AcademyElementaryMiddleAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso anK–8
Orton AcademyElementaryMiddleColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E2–8
Pioneer Technology and Arts AcademyElementaryMiddleEl Paso County Colorado School District 49K–8
Power TechnicalMiddleHighEl Paso County Colorado School District 496–12
Rocky Mountain Classical AcademyElementaryMiddleEl Paso County Colorado School District 49K–8
Roosevelt Charter AcademyElementaryColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EK–5
TCA College PathwaysMiddleHighVirtualAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an7–12
The Classical Academy CharterElementaryMiddleAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso anK–6
The Classical Academy High SchoolHighAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an9–12
The Classical Academy Middle SchoolMiddleAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an7–8
The Vanguard School (Elementary)ElementaryMiddleHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso anK–6
The Vanguard School (High)HighHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an9–12
The Vanguard School (Middle)MiddleHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an7–8
Thomas MacLaren State Charter SchoolElementaryMiddleHighColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EK–12

About this Colorado Springs charter school list

This page lists open public charter schools reported in the NCES Common Core of Data for 2024–25. Counts describe the dataset, not school quality or current seat availability. Confirm programs, admissions, and enrollment directly with each school.

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Frequently asked questions about charter schools in Colorado Springs

How many charter schools are in Colorado Springs, CO?

Colorado Springs has 37 public charter schools in the 2024–25 federal data. Reported enrollment totals 18,894 students across 37 schools reporting enrollment.

How do I compare charter schools near Colorado Springs?

Use the table to compare grades, enrollment, students per teacher, and in-person or virtual format. Open a school page for its address, phone number, map, and nearby schools.

Are there charter elementary, middle, or high schools in Colorado Springs?

The data identifies 23 schools offering elementary grades, 24 offering middle grades, and 14 offering high school grades. A school can appear in more than one group.

Which is the best charter school in Colorado Springs?

This directory does not rank schools. The best fit depends on a student’s needs, and families should compare programs, admissions, commute, current performance information, and other priorities directly with each school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.