Thomas MacLaren State Charter School
About Thomas MacLaren State Charter School
Thomas MacLaren State Charter School operates as a substantial K-12 campus in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, one of the schools within Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E. Current enrollment sits at 975 students spanning grades K through 12. That puts it 86% bigger than the typical public school in Colorado, which averages around 523 students.
Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E comprises 60 schools with combined enrollment of 22,293 students; Thomas MacLaren State Charter School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Thomas MacLaren State Charter School shows that White students make up the majority at 61%. Beyond that, the school lists 24% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
On the income-and-resources front, Thomas MacLaren State Charter School reports 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. The state averages around 14.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 42% of students at Thomas MacLaren State Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (El Paso County) logs that median household income runs about $90,363, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Thomas MacLaren State Charter School is one of 245 public schools in El Paso County (combined enrollment of about 114,356 students).
Nearest neighbor: Thomas MacLaren State Charter School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Thomas MacLaren State Charter School.
Thomas MacLaren State Charter School operates from an inner-city location. Thomas MacLaren State Charter School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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