James Irwin Charter High School vs Panorama Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Irwin Charter High School
Colorado Springs · Charter high · Grades 9–12
425 students
Panorama Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
339 students
| Measure | James Irwin Charter High School Colorado Springs, Colorado | Panorama Middle School Colorado Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 307 | #221 of 262 |
| National rank | #4283 of 16,910 | #13449 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 425 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.7% | 84.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 12% |
| city | Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Irwin Charter High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.0 vs 21.9).
- •James Irwin Charter High School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 12%).
- •James Irwin Charter High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 27%).
- •James Irwin Charter High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.7% vs 84.7%).
- •Panorama Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 16.3).
- •James Irwin Charter High School is the larger school with 425 students compared with 339.
- •James Irwin Charter High School is a charter school while Panorama Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 James Irwin Charter High School better than Panorama Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), James Irwin Charter High School ranks higher (66.0 vs 21.9 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 James Irwin Charter High School and Panorama Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Colorado Springs and Colorado Springs in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Irwin Charter High School: 425. Panorama Middle School: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Irwin Charter High School and Panorama Middle School rank in Colorado?
James Irwin Charter High School is 66th of 307 and Panorama Middle School is 221st of 262 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).