Widefield District 3 Preschool

School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of
209 LETA DRIVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80911
433 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Widefield District 3 Preschool, located at 209 Leta Drive in Colorado Springs, serves as an early childhood education center dedicated to fostering the developmental needs of young children within the Widefield School District 3 community. The program focuses on providing a nurturing and structured environment designed to prepare children for their transition into elementary school. By emphasizing play-based learning and social-emotional growth, the preschool aims to build a strong educational foundation for its students.

The facility operates with a commitment to academic readiness, utilizing age-appropriate curriculum that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaborative skills. As part of a larger public school district, the preschool integrates seamlessly with local educational standards, ensuring that families have access to consistent support and resources. Interested parents and guardians can find additional information regarding registration, program specifics, and district initiatives through their official website at http://sawilson.wsd3.org.
433
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
22.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    196 (45.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    143 (33.0 %)
  • Black
    42 (9.7 %)
  • Two or More
    42 (9.7 %)
  • Asian
    8 (1.8 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
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)931-3050
Website: http://preschool.wsd3.org/
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 433
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.8
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 433
Gender Ratio
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