Aspen Valley Campus

Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an

1450 CHAPEL HILLS DRIVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920

114 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Aspen Valley Campus, located in Colorado Springs, operates as an alternative educational facility within the Academy School District 20. The campus is designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible setting that caters to diverse academic and social-emotional needs. By focusing on individualized instruction and smaller class sizes, the school aims to help students who have struggled in a conventional high school setting find success, improve their attendance, and progress toward graduation.

In addition to its credit-recovery and academic support programs, the campus emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student mentorship and personal growth. The school provides a structured yet adaptable framework that allows students to work at their own pace while receiving guidance from dedicated staff. Ultimately, Aspen Valley Campus functions as a vital resource for the district, ensuring that students have a pathway to earn their diplomas in an environment that is tailored to their specific circumstances and educational goals.

114

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

5.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Aspen Valley Campus
Demographic	Student Count
White	78
Hispanic	22
Black	5
Asian	1
Two or More	8

White
78 (68.4 %)
Hispanic
22 (19.3 %)
Two or More
8 (7.0 %)
Black
5 (4.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Phone:	(719)234-6000
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	114
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	39
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 8 16

Grade 9 15

Grade 10 23

Grade 11 26

Grade 12 34