Colorado Springs School Districts

There are a variety of school districts in Colorado Springs that serve the educational needs of families with children and teenagers. During your search for Colorado Springs homes you may have considered searching in specific areas based on your primary school choices for your children. Whether you prefer your children attend specific Colorado Springs schools or if you simply wish to have them enrolled within a specific school district, you'll find just what you're looking for on TheDistinctiveGroup.com!

Within the Colorado Springs real estate market you will find six different school districts to serve your needs. These Colorado Springs school districts include:

  • School District Twenty
  • School District Twelve
  • Falcon 40 School District
  • Lewis-Palmer 38 School District
  • School District Eleven
  • Widefield School District 3

Each of these Colorado Springs school districts boast their own distinct characteristics  and accolades making them all worthy of consideration. Let's talk about each school district and what they may offer your kids.

Colorado Springs School District Twenty

In School District Twenty you will find 5 high schools, 5 middle schools, and 18 Colorado Springs elementary schools. You'll also find one charter school. Additionally, School District Twenty offers “Choice Schools” that provide different opportunities and programs for you to choose from than are included in neighborhood schools in Colorado Springs. To acquire information videos and brochures regarding “Choice Schools” visit the district office in Central Registry. Music and physical education are also considered with the utmost importance in all District Twenty schools. No matter what peaks your children's interest there are a variety of activities, clubs, and educational opportunities to keep them involved while strengthening their minds and preparing them for exciting futures!

Colorado Springs School District Twelve

In School District Twelve you will find one Colorado Springs high school, one middle school, 5 elementary schools, and one charter school. With an astounding 90% of all graduates attending higher education, it is easy to see why families choose to move to Colorado Springs each year. Involving the community and parents has proven extremely successful to the progress of each student attending Cheyenne Mountain School District Twelve schools. Some of the educational programs offered in these Colorado Springs schools include music, art, drama, world languages, vocational education, and of course sciences, mathematics, English, and history. Safety is also of the utmost importance to parents, kids, and the community which led School District Twenty to implement a number of safety programs. Learn more about safety programs implemented in the district.

Falcon School District 49

In School District 49 you will find four high schools, a night school, eight Colorado Springs middle schools, and 13 elementary schools. Within this Colorado Springs school district you will find a wide variety of athletics programs for your children to participate in helping to build their leadership skills, teamwork spirit, and fosters in them the importance of commitment to personal as well as team goals. From baseball and softball, to cross country and track, swimming, football, and even golf, your children will experience fun outside the classroom while learning extremely valuable lifelong lessons. Some of the interesting programs offered through Falcon School District 49 include the Academy of Health Sciences (AOHS), Academy of Hospitality and Culinary Management (AOHCM), and Academy of Engineering Technology (AOET). Each of these unique programs provide students the opportunity to invest their time earning college credits at a high school level while learning about careers that specifically interest them.

The Academy of Health Sciences (AOHS) was developed to satisfy the ever increasing need of trained and certified health care professionals. Whether your kids are interested in becoming doctors, nurses, medical assistants, or something else in the health care field, this program is designed to help prepare them for their futures.

The Academy of Hospitality and Culinary Management (AOHCM) was designed for those that are interested in the culinary arts or perhaps those that are simply interested in business management.

The Academy of Engineering Technology (AOET) was designed for students interested in civil, aerospace, architectural, electrical and digital engineering.

Lewis-Palmer School District 38

In School District 38 you will find two high schools, two middle schools, as well as five Colorado Springs elementary schools. With a rich history, Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is prepared to provide your children with an exciting and academically challenging education. In addition to the general courses offered during school hours, there are also additional classes offered to the community via a program called Learning Points. This program offers your children the opportunity to continue learning over the summer months, after school, and even offers adult courses for you! Discover more about their class catalog and become a member to sign up for courses!  One of the many benefits of sending your children to Colorado Springs schools  in District 38 includes the myCampus portal that allows you to check up on your kids attendance, grades, current class assignments, and other activities and events. Even with your busy schedule you will be sure to stay involved in your children's educational needs helping to ensure that they stay focused and on track to higher learning and successful futures.

Colorado Springs School District Eleven

In School District Eleven you will find five high schools, nine middle schools, as well as 35 Colorado Springs elementary schools. Their motto reflects a desire to teach and prepare children attending schools in District 11 for their awaiting futures; “Every student prepared for a world yet to be imagined”. Online courses, social studies, English, fine arts, mathematics, and science are courses that all students attending District 11 attend. Additionally, you'll find a vast and impressive Information Technology Center designed to teach students about computers, networks and more. An extensive athletics program also helps students learn about team building, communication, and helps strengthen their individual spirits.

If you are interested in relocating to Colorado Springs for educational purposes, please feel free to give us a call or send us an email regarding the specific needs of each of your children. We'd love to help you find Colorado Springs homes in neighborhoods with schools that will match each of their needs.