Serving 178 students in grades 9-12, Pikes Peak Early College ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 45:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 178 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 45:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: 20-29% (Btm 50% in CO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Pikes Peak Early College ranks within the top 5% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pikes Peak Early College is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pikes Peak Early College?
The graduation rate of Pikes Peak Early College is 20-29%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Pikes Peak Early College?
178 students attend Pikes Peak Early College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Pikes Peak Early College students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pikes Peak Early College?
Pikes Peak Early College has a student ration of 45:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pikes Peak Early College offer ?
Pikes Peak Early College offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pikes Peak Early College part of?
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
Explore the revolutionary approach of Personalized Learning in K-12 education. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and potential of tailoring education to individual student needs, incorporating technology and adaptive learning methods to prepare students for the 21st century.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 178 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 45:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
