Total enrollment
88,994
+309 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
191 schools in Colorado Springs
Colorado · Public K-12
Public K-12 schools in Colorado Springs number 191, teaching approximately 90,439 Colorado students, an average of 474 per school.
4-year change in Colorado Springs
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
183
+6 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
487,887
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
90,439
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
191
public K-12
About Colorado Springs
Public education in Colorado Springs, Colorado runs across 191 schools that instructs roughly 90,439 students. By footprint, Colorado Springs sits in the wide-reaching bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 112 elementary, 29 middle, 40 high, and 10 other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 88,994 students, stayed largely flat from the 88,685 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count climbed from 177 to 183 across the same 4-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Colorado Springs discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.