How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Mitchell High School | The Bijou School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 757 | 134 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.4:1 | 17.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.1% | 61.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Mitchell High School | The Bijou School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,578 | $15,578 |
| District | Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E | Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Mitchell High School | The Bijou School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.5% | 49.3% |
| African American | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60.1% | 37.3% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.7% | 5.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Mitchell High School | The Bijou School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 4 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 126.2:1 | 89.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | — |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 391 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.