Best traditional public schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 (2025)

District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 19 schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49, Colorado. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Colorado.

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Pikes Peak Early CollegeColorado Springs · Public High69.5% Math proficiency · 204 students
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Springs Ranch Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 548 students
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Inspiration View Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary33.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 527 students
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Meridian Ranch Elementary SchoolFalcon · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 670 students
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Remington Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 534 students
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Ridgeview Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary48% Math proficiency · 626 students
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Falcon High SchoolPeyton · Public High28% Math proficiency · 1,172 students
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Woodmen Hills Elementary SchoolFalcon · Public Elementary41% Math proficiency · 613 students
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Falcon Middle SchoolPeyton · Public Middle31% Math proficiency · 866 students
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Stetson Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary38% Math proficiency · 531 students
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Vista Ridge High SchoolColorado Springs · Public High31% Math proficiency · 1,473 students
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Bennett Ranch Elementary SchoolPeyton · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 376 students
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Skyview Middle SchoolColorado Springs · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 862 students
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Falcon Elementary School of TechnologyFalcon · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 318 students
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Horizon Middle SchoolColorado Springs · Public Middle31% Math proficiency · 773 students
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Odyssey Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 378 students
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Springs Studio for Academic ExcellenceColorado Springs · Public High32% Math proficiency · 442 students
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Sand Creek High SchoolColorado Springs · Public High26% Math proficiency · 1,426 students
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Evans Elementary SchoolColorado Springs · Public Elementary24% Math proficiency · 487 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Pikes Peak Early College Colorado Springs · High · Grades 9–12	Public	74.4 Top 25%	69.5% Math proficiency	204
2	Springs Ranch Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	61.8 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	548
3	Inspiration View Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	61.0 Top 50%	33.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	527
4	Meridian Ranch Elementary School Falcon · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	60.2 Top 50%	51% Math proficiency	670
5	Remington Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	54.5 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	534
6	Ridgeview Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	54.1 Top 50%	48% Math proficiency	626
7	Falcon High School Peyton · High · Grades 9–12	Public	50.9 Top 50%	28% Math proficiency	1,172
8	Woodmen Hills Elementary School Falcon · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	50.8 Top 50%	41% Math proficiency	613
9	Falcon Middle School Peyton · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	50.7 Top 50%	31% Math proficiency	866
10	Stetson Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49.7 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	531
11	Vista Ridge High School Colorado Springs · High · Grades 9–12	Public	49.6 Top 50%	31% Math proficiency	1,473
12	Bennett Ranch Elementary School Peyton · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49.4 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	376
13	Skyview Middle School Colorado Springs · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	44.8 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	862
14	Falcon Elementary School of Technology Falcon · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	43.5 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	318
15	Horizon Middle School Colorado Springs · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	41.7 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	773
16	Odyssey Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	39.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	378
17	Springs Studio for Academic Excellence Colorado Springs · High · Grades 6–12	Public	39.3 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	442
18	Sand Creek High School Colorado Springs · High · Grades 9–12	Public	36.3 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	1,426
19	Evans Elementary School Colorado Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	33.7 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	487

Pikes Peak Early College in Colorado Springs leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 with a Success Index (US) of 74.4. Of the 19 schools shown, 19 are public.

For the full picture see the wider Colorado traditional public schools rankings, every school on the El Paso County Colorado School District 49 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best public school in El Paso County Colorado School District 49?

Pikes Peak Early College in Colorado Springs, Colorado ranks first among traditional public schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 with a Success Index (US) of 74.4 out of 100 (Enrollment: 204).

How are traditional public schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 ranked?

Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.