Sproul Junior High School

School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of

235 SUMAC DRIVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80911

sproul.wsd3.org/

525 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Sproul Junior High School is a public middle school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving students within the Widefield School District 3. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, Sproul aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, focusing on building both knowledge and strong community values.

The school places a high priority on the partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure student success. With a dedication to preparing students for the future, Sproul Junior High provides a supportive atmosphere where middle-grade students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and practice leadership. Through its focus on academic excellence and social-emotional well-being, the school serves as a central hub for student life in the surrounding Widefield neighborhood.

525

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sproul Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	196
Black	42
Asian	7
Two or More	46
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	5

White
227 (43.2 %)
Hispanic
196 (37.3 %)
Two or More
46 (8.8 %)
Black
42 (8.0 %)
Asian
7 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of
Phone:	(719)391-3215
Website:	http://sproul.wsd3.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	525
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	189
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* 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 6 167

Grade 7 171

Grade 8 187