For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,898 students in 80920, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in 80920, CO are Challenger Middle School, Timberview Middle School and Mountain Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80920 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80920, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80920, CO Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Challenger Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10215 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 612 students
Rank: #22.
Timberview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8680 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3600
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 839 students
Rank: #33.
Mountain Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9150 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 705 students
Rank: #44.
New Summit Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7899 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 283-1731
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 283-1731
Grades: K-8
| 628 students
Rank: #55.
Aspen Valley Campus
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1450 Chapel Hills Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-6000
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-6000
Grades: 8-12
| 114 students
80920, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1355 Kelly Johnson
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-1970
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-1970
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 80920, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 80920, CO include Challenger Middle School, Timberview Middle School and Mountain Ridge Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80920?
5 public middle schools are located in 80920.
What is the racial composition of students in 80920?
80920 public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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