The Vanguard School (High)

1832 South Wahsatch, Colorado Springs, CO 80906

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
303
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
El Paso County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 303 Colorado high schools · How we grade
Test scores92% proficient in math & reading
100thpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
97thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
96thpercentile
College readinessAt least 48% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
92ndpercentile
Class size10 students per teacher
94thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About The Vanguard School (High)

The Vanguard School (High) is a charter high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an. The school is located in a large city in El Paso County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 303 students were enrolled, with about 10 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Colorado high school (15.6 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Harrison School District No. 2 in the County of El Paso an. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 303 Colorado high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1832 South Wahsatch
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
303 students
Students per teacher
10 to 1
AP courses offered
17
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Harrison School District No. 2 in the County of El Paso an
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
County
El Paso County
NCES school ID
080453006370

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.