WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 1,357 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serves as a cornerstone of the Widefield School District 3. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school offers a diverse range of academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and various elective opportunities designed to cater to a wide array of student interests and career aspirations.
Beyond the classroom, WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, boasting a competitive athletics program and a variety of clubs, performing arts, and student organizations. The school's culture is rooted in its "Gladiator" pride, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to be well-rounded individuals. By blending rigorous academic standards with a robust support system, the school aims to cultivate responsible, lifelong learners who are prepared to contribute positively to their community.
For more information, contact WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 391-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80911-1839
(719) 391-3200
http://whs.wsd3.org
WIDEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 1,357 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 1,357
- Teachers:
- 69.41
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,357 students
- White
- 45.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.5%
- Two or more races
- 10.7%
- Black or African American
- 10.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.