Widefield District 3 Preschool

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Widefield District 3 Preschool in Colorado Springs, Colorado enrolled 379 students in 2024-25 with 18.0 full-time teachers, 21.0 students per teacher against the Colorado median of 15.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

433 students in 2022-23, 383 students in 2023-24, 379 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.0 to 18.0.

Students enrolled at Widefield District 3 Preschool by school year2022-23: 433, 2023-24: 383, 2024-25: 37902004006002022-234332023-243832024-25379
Students enrolled at Widefield District 3 Preschool by school year2022-23: 433, 2023-24: 383, 2024-25: 37902004006002022-234332023-243832024-25379
Students enrolled at Widefield District 3 Preschool by school year2022-23: 433, 2023-24: 383, 2024-25: 37902004006002022-234332023-243832024-25379
Students enrolled at Widefield District 3 Preschool by school year2022-23: 433, 2023-24: 383, 2024-25: 37902004006002022-234332023-243832024-25379
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2343319.022.8
2023-2438319.020.2
2024-2537918.021.0

21.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 80 of every 100 Colorado schools of this kind

Among the 118 Colorado schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Colorado other schools, 2024-25118 values from 3.4 to 92.1; This school 21.0; state median 15.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 21.0state median 15.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Colorado other schools, 2024-25118 values from 3.4 to 92.1; This school 21.0; state median 15.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 21.0state median 15.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Colorado other schools, 2024-25118 values from 3.4 to 92.1; This school 21.0; state median 15.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 21.0state median 15.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Colorado other schools, 2024-25118 values from 3.4 to 92.1; This school 21.0; state median 15.4.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 21.0state median 15.4U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Widefield District 3 Preschool reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

39.8% of students were White, 38.3% Hispanic, 11.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White39.8%
  2. Hispanic38.3%
  3. Two or more races11.1%
  4. Black9.0%
  5. Asian0.8%
  6. American Indian0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Schools of this kind in Colorado Springs

10 public schools of this kind in Colorado Springs report 2024-25 enrollment; Widefield District 3 Preschool is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Banning Lewis Ranch Academy1,69714.714.1%
Thomas MacLaren State Charter School92712.319.0%
Colorado Military Academy61817.242.4%
Widefield District 3 Preschool37921.0not reported
D3 My Way Virtual School24016.537.1%
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind1675.555.1%
Canon Elementary School14023.315.0%
Briargate Preschool11020.9not reported

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Widefield District 3 Preschool

  1. D3 My Way Virtual SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.5 miles away: 240 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Aspire Online AcademyThe next nearest public school of this kind, 3.0 miles away: 98 students, 9.8 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
  3. Compare Widefield District 3 Preschool with D3 My Way Virtual SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of spends per student$12,730 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,730
  5. The largest public schools in ColoradoWidefield District 3 Preschool is the number 39 by size of 136 Colorado schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#39 of 136
  6. Colorado schools by students per teacher21.0 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.4 for schools of this kind.21.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Widefield District 3 Preschool

  1. How many students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool?
    379 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 433 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Colorado Springs, CO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Widefield District 3 Preschool?
    21.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for schools of this kind is 15.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Widefield District 3 Preschool a Title I school?
    Widefield District 3 Preschool was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Widefield District 3 Preschool in?
    School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of, NCES district ID 0806480. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080648001359 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22