Enrollment
109
High
DISTRICT 498 · STATE 627
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDUCATION REENVISIONED BOCES·NCES 080028206842
Ascend College Prep
1650 TELSTAR DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920 · (877) 449-4199 · El Paso County
GRADES 10–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.8:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 53 | 49% |
| Grade 12 | 40 | 37% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Ascend College Prep ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In El Paso County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 109 | #312 of 409 | #40 of 48 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 109 | 6.1 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 85 | 4 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 4.2 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ascend College Prep.
About Ascend College Prep
Ascend College Prep is a very small high school with an address in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The school serves grades 10 through 12. Enrollment is 109 students. That is 83% below the average of about 627 students for high schools in Colorado.
Ascend College Prep is run by EDUCATION REENVISIONED BOCES, whose 10 schools enroll 5,198 students.
White students are 83% of those enrolled at Ascend College Prep. The remaining shares are 8% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of El Paso County's population at about 70%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 31, compared with 70 nationally.
Ascend College Prep lists 6.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 18.0 students per teacher. The school's 18.0:1 compares with an average of 16.9:1 for high schools in Colorado.
The school's county is El Paso County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $90,363 a year, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in El Paso County number 245, with about 114,356 students.
Village High School is about 0.5 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
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El Paso County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
742,999
Census ACS
Median income
$90,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
114,356 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in EDUCATION REENVISIONED BOCES
- Colorado Summit Connections AcademyCombined · 1,245 students
- Colorado Preparatory Academy Elementary SchoolElementary · 933 students
- Colorado Preparatory Academy High SchoolHigh · 823 students
- Colorado Preparatory Academy Middle SchoolMiddle · 681 students
- Williamsburg Academy of ColoradoHigh · 622 students
- Pikes Peak Online SchoolHigh · 438 students
Other schools in COLORADO SPRINGS
- The Classical Academy CharterElementary · 1,909 students
- Pine Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,875 students
- Doherty High SchoolHigh · 1,715 students
- Banning Lewis Ranch AcademyCombined · 1,697 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,526 students
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,473 students
Nearby schools
- Village High School0.5 mi · 532
- Aspen Valley High School0.7 mi · 90
- Mountain Ridge Middle School0.9 mi · 690
- High Plains Elementary School1.1 mi · 248
- Rampart High School1.4 mi · 1,305
- Mountain View Elementary School1.4 mi · 567
Frequently asked questions
About Ascend College PrepWhat is the total enrollment at Ascend College Prep?
Ascend College Prep enrolls approximately 109 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does Ascend College Prep serve?
Ascend College Prep serves grades 10-12.
How many teachers does Ascend College Prep have?
Ascend College Prep employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Ascend College Prep?
Student demographics at Ascend College Prep are roughly 83% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Ascend College Prep in?
Ascend College Prep is part of EDUCATION REENVISIONED BOCES.
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