These are some of the top-rated public schools in Colorado Springs based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Colorado Springs at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Colorado Springs 11 School District
22,725 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 56 schools -
Academy School District No. 20 in the County of EL Paso An
25,719 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 39 schools -
EL Paso County Colorado School District 49
24,517 students | PEYTON, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 30 schools -
Harrison School District No. 2 in the County of EL Paso An
12,267 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 30 schools -
School District No. 3 in the County of EL Paso and State Of
9,612 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 17 schools -
Fountain School District No. 8 in the County of EL Paso An
8,201 students | FOUNTAIN, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 14 schools -
Lewis-Palmer 38 School District
6,496 students | MONUMENT, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 9 schools -
Colorado Digital BOCES
3,937 students | MONUMENT, CO
Grades K-12 | 8 schools -
Cheyenne Mountain 12 School District
3,737 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 8 schools -
Hanover School District No. 28 in the County of EL Paso An
287 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 3 schools -
Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind School District
166 students | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Grades PK, K-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Colorado Springs
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Parent / Guardian
November 12, 2025
Moving my child from Carver Elementary to Penrose was the best decision I have ever made, 3rd grade teacher Mr. Mann helped inspire my social awkward child to blossom. He was so amazing in... More
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Penrose Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
November 11, 2025
This is the worst school my kids have ever been exposed to! We moved here from another state recently and from day 1 this has been the worst experience my kids and I have ever had. Moving from the... More
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Skyview Middle School
Parent / Guardian
November 11, 2025
Our children have attended CSS since PreK and are now in their middle school years. Over the past decade, we’ve seen many changes, but what has remained constant is the school’s mission and its... More
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The Colorado Springs School
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