PIKES PEAK PREP
PIKES PEAK PREP is a Title I public charter school that is part of the State Charter School Institute school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 329 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, PIKES PEAK PREP 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.
PIKES PEAK PREP is a public charter school located in downtown Colorado Springs, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The school is known for its college-preparatory focus, aiming to provide a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. By emphasizing a structured curriculum and a commitment to high expectations, the school seeks to serve the diverse student population of the surrounding urban area.
Beyond academics, PIKES PEAK PREP places a strong emphasis on character development and personal responsibility. The school’s central location allows it to engage with the local community, and it often highlights a small-school culture designed to provide more individualized attention to students. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational tools, the school strives to ensure that every student, regardless of their starting point, has a clear pathway toward graduation and future career readiness.
For more information, contact PIKES PEAK PREP at (719) 570-7575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903-3764
(719) 570-7575
PIKES PEAK PREP is a public Title I Charter school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 329 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
State Charter School Institute - District:
- State Charter School Institute
- Total Students:
- 329
- Teachers:
- 15.83
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 329 students
- White
- 38.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.0%
- Black or African American
- 23.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.