Cheyenne Mountain High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906 · Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E
#8 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#1187 of 16,910 nationally
About Cheyenne Mountain High School
Cheyenne Mountain High School is a public high located in Colorado Springs, in the Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,275 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 8th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,275.
There are 166 schools in Colorado Springs; Cheyenne Mountain High School ranks 5th of 161 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cheyenne Mountain High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,275
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cheyenne Mountain High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gold Camp Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–6
435 students · 566 m away
Skyway Park Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–6
301 students · 736 m away
Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 7–8
604 students · 784 m away
Canon Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public other · Grades PK–PK
140 students · 925 m away
Broadmoor Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–6
327 students · 2.4 km away
The Vanguard School (Elementary)
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
949 students · 3.3 km away
The Vanguard School (High)
Colorado Springs · Charter high · Grades 9–12
303 students · 3.7 km away
The Vanguard School (Middle)
Colorado Springs · Charter middle · Grades 7–8
243 students · 3.7 km away
Stratton Meadows Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students · 3.8 km away
Buena Vista Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
194 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Dakota Ridge Senior High School
Littleton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,277 students
Coronado High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,279 students
Montrose High School
Montrose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,279 students
Longmont High School
Longmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,268 students
Palmer High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,265 students
Pomona Junior/Senior High School
Arvada · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,252 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cheyenne Mountain High School a good school?
Cheyenne Mountain High School has a Success Index (US) of 80.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #8 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cheyenne Mountain High School rank in Colorado?
Cheyenne Mountain High School ranks #8 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #1187 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cheyenne Mountain High School?
Cheyenne Mountain High School had 1,275 students in 2025.
Is Cheyenne Mountain High School a elementary school or a high school?
Cheyenne Mountain High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cheyenne Mountain High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cheyenne Mountain High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.