Rampart High School

8250 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 1,454 students in grades 9-12, Rampart High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in CO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rampart High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Rampart High School's student population of 1,454 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,454 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
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School Rankings

Rampart High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rampart High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#284 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rampart High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rampart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rampart High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rampart High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rampart High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rampart High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rampart High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rampart High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rampart High School and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rampart High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rampart High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Rampart High School and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
91%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Rampart High School and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rampart High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rampart High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rampart High School's ranking?
Rampart High School is ranked #284 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Rampart High School often compared to?
Rampart High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty High School, Pine Creek High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rampart High School?
The graduation rate of Rampart High School is 91%, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Rampart High School?
1,454 students attend Rampart High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Rampart High School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rampart High School?
Rampart High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Rampart High School offer ?
Rampart High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rampart High School part of?
In what neighborhood is Rampart High School located?
Rampart High School is located in the Briargate neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 18 other public schools located in Briargate.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 91% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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