James Irwin Charter High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colorado Springs, Colorado 80916 · Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
#66 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#4283 of 16,910 nationally
About James Irwin Charter High School
James Irwin Charter High School is a charter high located in Colorado Springs, in the Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 425 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 66th of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 425.
There are 166 schools in Colorado Springs; James Irwin Charter High School ranks 38th of 161 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 James Irwin Charter High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James Irwin Charter High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James Irwin Elementary School - Astrozon
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
522 students · 0 m away
James Irwin Charter Middle School
Colorado Springs · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
434 students · 0 m away
Bricker Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
269 students · 829 m away
Panorama Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
339 students · 1.4 km away
Soaring Eagles Community School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
764 students · 1.6 km away
Giberson Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students · 1.9 km away
Sierra High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
843 students · 2.1 km away
Turman Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
185 students · 2.3 km away
Wildflower Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students · 2.4 km away
Atlas Preparatory Middle School
Colorado Springs · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
473 students · 2.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is James Irwin Charter High School a good school?
James Irwin Charter High School has a Success Index (US) of 66.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #66 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 James Irwin Charter High School rank in Colorado?
James Irwin Charter High School ranks #66 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #4283 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James Irwin Charter High School?
James Irwin Charter High School had 425 students in 2025.
Is James Irwin Charter High School a elementary school or a high school?
James Irwin Charter High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near James Irwin Charter High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James Irwin Charter High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.