Atlas Preparatory High School vs TCA College Pathways
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 20 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atlas Preparatory High School
Colorado Springs · Charter high · Grades 9–12
499 students
TCA College Pathways
Colorado Springs · Charter high · Grades 7–12
502 students
| Measure | Atlas Preparatory High School Colorado Springs, Colorado | TCA College Pathways Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #193 of 307 | #73 of 307 |
| National rank | #10804 of 16,910 | #4442 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 499 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.6% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 57% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •TCA College Pathways scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 40.6).
- •TCA College Pathways does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •TCA College Pathways does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 62%).
- •Atlas Preparatory High School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 23.9).
- •TCA College Pathways is the larger school with 502 students compared with 499.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Atlas Preparatory High School better than TCA College Pathways?
On the Success Index (US), TCA College Pathways ranks higher (65.4 vs 40.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Atlas Preparatory High School and TCA College Pathways?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atlas Preparatory High School: 499. TCA College Pathways: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atlas Preparatory High School and TCA College Pathways rank in Colorado?
Atlas Preparatory High School is 193rd of 307 and TCA College Pathways is 73rd of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).