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Rampart High School

8250 LEXINGTON DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 09–12Non-Charter
1,454
Students
Total enrolled
93%
Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 87%
↑ 8% vs nat'l
$12,372
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↓ 14% vs nat'l
16.8 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 9% vs nat'l
48/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Large public school
Serves 1,454 students in grades 09–12 in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado.
14% below average funding
District spends $12,372 per pupil, 14% less than the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 48th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Rampart High School is a very large high in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 1,454 students. The district invests $12,372 per student — 14% below the national average of $14,347, with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. With only 17% of students on free or reduced-price lunch, the school primarily serves an economically stable community. The school's 93% graduation rate — above the national average of 87% — reflects strong completion outcomes for its students.

Student Body & Demographics at Rampart High School

1,454
Total Students
16.8 : 1
Student:Teacher
17%
Free Lunch
86
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (09–12) are served by this school
Gender Distribution699 male · 755 female
48%
52%
Male 48%Female 52%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility17%
National avg 52% · 252 students
Student Composition
59%
23%
8%
Asian6%
White59%
Hispanic / Latino23%
Black4%
Multiracial8%
Pacific Islander1%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 080192001321

Academic Outcomes at Rampart High School

Graduation Rate (Adjusted Cohort)
93
High
National avg 87%
Graduation Rate Comparison
This school
93%
State avg
81%
National avg
87%
Neighborhood Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 48th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 74th percentile nationally.

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Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 80920

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$12,372Below avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$12,372
State avg
$22,657
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$5,444
Student Support$2,351
Administration$1,485
Operations$1,856
Other$1,237
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $12,372 spent per student, an estimated $5,481 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
48%
45%
State government
48.4%
Local (property tax)
44.7%
Federal programs
6.9%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • 93% graduation rate — well above the 87% national average
  • Low economic disadvantage rate — only 17% of students on free or reduced lunch
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
The Classical Academy CharterLegacy Peak Elementary SchoolChinook Trail Elementary SchoolNew Summit Charter Academy
+12 more
↓
Middle
Chinook Trail Middle SchoolEagleview Middle SchoolTimberview Middle SchoolDiscovery Canyon Campus Middle School
+3 more
↓
High School
Pine Creek High SchoolLiberty High SchoolAir Academy High SchoolDiscovery Canyon Campus High School
+3 more
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelHigh
Grades09 – 12
Location—
CountyEl Paso County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictAcademy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an →
Phone: (719)234-2000
NCES ID: 080192001321
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in COLORADO SPRINGS seeking a public high school, especially those prioritizing strong graduation outcomes and academic completion. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Elem
The Classical Academy Charter
1,874 students · KG–06
7% FRL
High
Pine Creek High School
1,815 students · 09–12
High
Liberty High School
1,647 students · 09–12
● 48 opp11% FRL
High
Air Academy High School
1,329 students · 09–12
9% FRL
High
Discovery Canyon Campus High School
1,087 students · 09–12
6% FRL
Mid
Chinook Trail Middle School
1,067 students · 06–08
7% FRL
Mid
Eagleview Middle School
948 students · 06–08
14% FRL
Mid
Timberview Middle School
839 students · 06–08
● 48 opp22% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
8250 LEXINGTON DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

High
1
What percentage of students take AP or dual enrollment courses?
Indicates academic rigor and college prep
2
What college counseling and application support is provided?
Ratio of students per counselor matters
3
What career and vocational pathways are offered?
CTE programs, internships, industry partnerships
4
How does the school support students at risk of not graduating?
Credit recovery, attendance intervention
5
What's the school's culture around attendance and behavior?
Discipline approach, restorative practices
6
What happens after graduation — where do students go?
Ask about college, career, military outcomes
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.