Top Rankings
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,763 students in Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Colorado.
Public Schools in Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E are Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School, Cheyenne Mountain High School and Gold Camp Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Colorado.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
3,763 Students
867,675 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
52,832 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 179 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)59%
29%
Graduation Rate
95%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.62
# American Indian Students
16 Students
5,284 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
108 Students
28,744 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
594 Students
310,740 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
36%
# Black Students
85 Students
39,859 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,646 Students
433,805 Students
% White Students
70%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
2,891 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
300 Students
45,957 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
131
31,964
# Students in K Grade:
220
57,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
250
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
245
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
273
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
297
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
343
68,978
# Students in 10th Grade:
336
69,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
302
68,450
# Students in 12th Grade:
306
72,913
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,296 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,199 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$57 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,296
$15,473
Spending / Student
$15,199
$15,791
Best Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5250 Farthing Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 576-3080
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 576-3080
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
Rank: #22.
Cheyenne Mountain High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1200 Cresta Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6110
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6110
Grades: 9-12
| 1,268 students
Rank: #33.
Gold Camp Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1805 Preserve Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 327-2820
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 327-2820
Grades: K-6
| 451 students
Rank: #44.
Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1200 West Cheyenne Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6120
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6120
Grades: 7-8
| 605 students
Rank: #55.
Broadmoor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
440 W Cheyenne Mountain Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6130
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6130
Grades: K-6
| 324 students
Rank: #66.
Pinon Valley Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6205 Farthing Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 527-0300
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 527-0300
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
Rank: #77.
Skyway Park Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Mercury Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6150
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6150
Grades: K-6
| 305 students
Rank: n/an/a
1201 West Cheyenne Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6140
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6140
Grades: PK
| 131 students
Rank: n/an/a
Zebulon Pike
Alternative School
1427 West Rio Grande
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 390-2766
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 390-2766
Grades: 4-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E?
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In The County Of E manages 9 public schools serving 3,763 students.
What is the rank of Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E?
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E is ranked #1 out of 179 school districts in Colorado (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Colorado school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E?
70% of Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E?
Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 In Theunty Of E's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,199 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
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