Peyton Online Academy

As a minimally staffed all-grades campus in PEYTON, Colorado, Peyton Online Academy teaches 28 students from grades K through 12, part of Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and. Enrollment runs roughly 95% leaner than the state mean of about 523.

Peyton Online Academy is one of 4 schools operated by Peyton School District No. 23 in the county of El Paso and, a district that enrolls 596 students overall.

Demographically, Peyton Online Academy shows that 75% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 18% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.

Around the school, community-level numbers for El Paso County indicate median household income runs about $90,363, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Peyton Online Academy is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).

The closest other public school is Peyton Junior High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 8%: 26 students in 2018 compared to 28 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 81% to 75% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.2:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

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