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Widefield District 3 Preschool
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 379 | 100% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 379 | 18 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 383 | 19 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 433 | 19 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 377 | 18 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 437 | 16.3 | 26.9:1 | 34% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 427 | 19 | 22.5:1 | 23% (100) |
| 2010-11 | 386 | 17 | 22.7:1 | 14% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 185 | 9 | 20.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 29 | 3 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (437 to 379); teachers up 11% (16.3 to 18).
About Widefield District 3 Preschool
Widefield District 3 Preschool, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. Enrollment is 379 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K.
Widefield School District 3 has 9,290 students spread across 18 schools.
At Widefield District 3 Preschool, the largest share of students is White, at 40%. After that, the student body is 38% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 9% Black. Census figures show El Paso County is about 70% White. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Widefield District 3 Preschool total 18 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 21.0:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado.
El Paso County census figures show that the median household income is $90,363, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. El Paso County is home to 245 public schools and about 114,356 public school students.
Sproul Junior High School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Widefield District 3 Preschool.
Widefield District 3 Preschool falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 377 in 2020-21, 379 in 2024-25.
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