Overview
The Vanguard School (Middle) is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The school enrolls 240 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
12.6:1 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 Span7–8
DistrictHarrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
County8041
CityCOLORADO SPRINGS
ZIP80906
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080453006402
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment240
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 %33%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)