Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

District-Level NCES Analysis

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E operates 57 public schools serving 22,725 students, placing it among the larger districts in Colorado. The school portfolio breaks down into 30 other, 9 high, 9 middle, 9 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 21,013 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in El Paso County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,578 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 47.8% local, 40.3% state, and 11.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $80,627 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 48/100, ranked #78 of 144 in Colorado against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 8 of 57 schools offering Advanced Placement (54 AP courses district-wide), a 255.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 45.0% White, 37.4% Hispanic or Latino, 6.5% African American across the district's schools.