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Monument Charter Academy Secondary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Monument Charter Academy Secondary School
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School operates as a medium-sized four-year high school in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, one of the schools within Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co. Current enrollment sits at 541 students spanning grades 6 through 12.
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School is one of 10 schools operated by Lewis-Palmer Consolidated School District No. 38 in the co, a district that educates 6,332 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Monument Charter Academy Secondary School records that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 2% Black.
Looking at school resources, Monument Charter Academy Secondary School records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. The state averages about 16.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 11% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, El Paso County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Monument Charter Academy Secondary School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 60.1%; actual is 47.7%, a gap of -12.4 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for El Paso County put median household income runs about $90,363, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Monument Charter Academy Secondary School is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Monument Charter Academy Secondary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 57.6%.
Monument Charter Academy Secondary School operates from a small-town location. Monument Charter Academy Secondary School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 47%: 1,014 students in 2018 compared to 541 in 2025.
On this page, members of the Monument Charter Academy Secondary School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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