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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Colorado Springs, Colorado

27 public middle schools in Colorado Springs, Colorado appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public middle schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Atlas Preparatory Middle School leads the list at 85.8%, against a median of 46.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Top % FRL

85.8%

Median % FRL

46.8%

HIGHEST POVERTY · COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Atlas Preparatory Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	473	85.8%
2	Panorama Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	339	84.7%
3	Galileo Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	277	82.3%
4	Fox Meadow Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	369	81.6%
5	West Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	119	80.7%
6	Jack Swigert Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	404	76.5%
7	Mann Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	300	73.0%
8	Sabin Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	540	65.9%
9	Russell Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	520	64.4%
10	North Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	636	62.7%
11	Horizon Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	El Paso County Colorado School District 49	Middle	773	54.1%
12	James Irwin Charter Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	434	53.0%
13	Watson Junior High School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of	Middle	470	51.7%
14	Sproul Junior High School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of	Middle	504	46.8%
15	Orton Academy	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	114	45.6%
16	Holmes Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	600	45.5%
17	Skyview Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	El Paso County Colorado School District 49	Middle	862	44.0%
18	Jenkins Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E	Middle	791	43.6%
19	The Vanguard School (Middle)	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	243	35.4%
20	Mountain Ridge Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	690	35.2%
21	Timberview Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	837	31.8%
22	Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 in the county of E	Middle	604	21.5%
23	Eagleview Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	905	19.1%
24	Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	821	18.1%
25	Chinook Trail Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	1,075	16.9%
26	Challenger Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	696	16.8%
27	The Classical Academy Middle School	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an	Middle	445	14.2%

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