Venetucci Elementary School vs Widefield Elementary School of the Arts

How do these schools compare?

Metric Venetucci Elementary School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
Location Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 272 369
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 14:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 58.5% 41.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Venetucci Elementary School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,730 $12,730
District School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Venetucci Elementary School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
White 43.8% 44.7%
African American 5.5% 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 39.7% 35.0%
Asian 0.4% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 1.8% 0.3%
Multiracial 8.5% 12.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Venetucci Elementary School Widefield Elementary School of the Arts
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 291:1 355:1
Chronic Absenteeism 46.9% 32.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 1 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.