For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,902 students in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in Southeast Colorado Springs are The Vanguard School (High), Career Readiness Academy and Spring Creek Youth Services Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 64%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is The Vanguard School (High), with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Vanguard School (High)
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1832 South Wahsatch
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Grades: 9-12
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Career Readiness Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2883 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2580
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2580
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: #33.
Spring Creek Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3190 East Las Vegas
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 329-6924
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 329-6924
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Aspire Online Academy
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Loomis Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-3254
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 579-3254
Grades: K-12
| 121 students
Rank: #55.
Harrison High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2755 Janitell Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2080
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2080
Grades: 9-12
| 1,143 students
Rank: #66.
Eastlake High School Of Colorado Springs
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2520 Airport Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 271-0145
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 271-0145
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students
Rank: n/an/a
2400 Slater Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 579-2160
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
(719) 579-2160
Grades: K-12
| 324 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO include The Vanguard School (High), Career Readiness Academy and Spring Creek Youth Services Center.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs?
6 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs?
the neighborhood of Southeastlorado Springslorado Springs public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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