ColoradoSchoolsJames Irwin Charter Middle School

James Irwin Charter Middle School

PublicCharterGrades 68
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado · Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students419
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch57%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 414
419
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
57%+7.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

James Irwin Charter Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The school enrolls 419 students. It is part of the Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
County8041
CityCOLORADO SPRINGS
ZIP80916
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080453001964

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment419

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %57%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)