For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,846 students in 80904, CO (there are 2 private schools, serving 228 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 80904, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 80904, CO are Howbert Elementary School, Coronado High School and Holmes Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80904 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80904, CO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80904, CO Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howbert Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1023 North 31st Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4200
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
Rank: #22.
Coronado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1590 West Fillmore Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-3600
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,305 students
Rank: #33.
Holmes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2455 Mesa Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-3800
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 502 students
Rank: #44.
West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1920 West Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-3900
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 168 students
Rank: #55.
West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 North 20th Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4900
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 173 students
Rank: #66.
Midland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2110 West Broadway Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4500
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4500
Grades: K-5
| 119 students
Rank: #77.
Mountain Song Community School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2904 West Kiowa Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 203-6364
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 203-6364
Grades: K-8
| 326 students
80904, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
West Valley School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2340 Robinson Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 635-1796
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 635-1796
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
2904 West Kiowa Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4900
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 328-4900
Grades: K-5
| 173 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 80904, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80904, CO include Howbert Elementary School, Coronado High School and Holmes Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 80904?
7 public schools are located in 80904.
What percentage of students in 80904 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 80904 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80904?
80904 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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