For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,614 students in the neighborhood of Northgate, Colorado Springs, CO.
The top ranked public middle schools in Northgate are Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School, Tca College Pathways and The Classical Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northgate, Colorado Springs, CO public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Northgate, Colorado Springs, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-1810
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 234-1810
Grades: 6-8
| 849 students
Rank: #22.
Tca College Pathways
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12201 Cross Peak View
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 488-6294
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 488-6294
Grades: 7-12
| 473 students
Rank: #33.
The Classical Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
975 Stout Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0091
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 484-0091
Grades: 7-8
| 441 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northgate, Colorado Springs, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Northgate, Colorado Springs, CO include Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School, Tca College Pathways and The Classical Academy Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northgatelorado Springs?
3 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Northgatelorado Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northgatelorado Springs?
the neighborhood of Northgatelorado Springs public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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