DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL

DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 2,101 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 98 teachers, DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL, located at 4515 Barnes Road in Colorado Springs, is a prominent secondary institution within the Colorado Springs School District 11. Known as a large, comprehensive high school, it serves a diverse student population and plays a significant role in the local community. The school is widely recognized for its robust academic programming, which includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL boasts a strong tradition of extracurricular involvement. The school offers a wide array of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs, fostering a vibrant campus culture. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Doherty aims to encourage student engagement and school spirit, helping to cultivate a supportive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can pursue their individual interests and achieve academic success.

For more information, contact DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 328-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4515 BARNES ROAD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80917-1519
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DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 2,101 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
2,101
Teachers:
98.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,101 students

White
56.4%
Hispanic/Latino
25.4%
Two or more races
7.9%
Black or African American
7.1%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.