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Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 447 students in Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Manitou Springs High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
4 Schools
544 Schools
# Students
1,317 Students
323,273 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
18,325 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 179 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)30-34%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,079 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
10,912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
152 Students
114,569 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
36%
# Black Students
15 Students
14,234 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,043 Students
165,704 Students
% White Students
79%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
14,861 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
492
# Students in K Grade:
80
2,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
3,143
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
3,067
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
3,218
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
3,216
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
3,357
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
6,395
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
8,332
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
9,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
71,018
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
70,043
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
67,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
71,203
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,412 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,418. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,263 is less than the state median of $15,735. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,412
$15,418
Spending / Student
$14,263
$15,735
Best Manitou Springs School District No. 14 In The County Of El Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manitou Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 El Monte Place
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
(719) 685-2074
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
(719) 685-2074
Grades: 9-12
| 447 students
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