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The Colorado Springs School
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  • Private
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
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The Colorado Springs School

    Report Card

    grade A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade A+
    2. Diversity
      grade A
    3. Teachers
      grade A
    4. College Prep
      grade A+
    5. Clubs & Activities
      grade A+
    6. Sports
      grade A minus

    About

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $125
    Interview Required
    Yes
    Required/Recommended Tests
    ISEE

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $25,000
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    40%
    Average Financial Aid
    $8,700

    From The Colorado Springs School

    The Colorado Springs School (CSS) is the only independent school in Colorado Springs offering PreK-12 grade in the Pikes Peak region. Our committed teachers, dynamic curriculum, small classes, and real-world seminars on every grade level teach in experiential ways.

    At CSS, you learn actively and collaborate with your peers. Students will be encouraged to think broadly through exploration in and out of the classroom, including a trip for each grade level every year that include regional trips up to international depending on grade level.

    After graduation, you'll be well-rounded and ready to make your own impact in a dynamic world as part of the vast CSS alumni network.

    Application process, financial aid, and admission events can all be found on our website. Book your campus tour today to learn more!

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1360
    26 responses
    Average ACT
    29
    51 responses

    Our Signature Programs: Experiential Learning

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    Experiential learning is our signature. As a student, you'll be engaging with others and enthusiastically participating in learning in Colorado and beyond. Experiences might include going outdoors for a hands-on trigonometry lesson or to the campus pond to collect samples for under the microscope. Or it could include studying biodiversity in Madagascar. Experiential learning happens every day!

    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    grade A
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    317
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    Preschool

    Annual Cost
    $14,500
    Cost is for the most complete schedule offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Starting Age
    3 years
    Pre-K Student-Teacher Ratio
    8:1
    Schedule Options
    • Offers Full Week
      Yes
    • Offers Part Week
      No
    • Offers Full Day
      Yes
    • Offers Part Day
      Yes

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    8:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    grade A+
    Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very High
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    Living in the Area

    grade B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Cost of Living
      grade C minus
    2. Good for Families
      grade B+
    3. Housing
      grade C+
    Median Household Income
    $71,957
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,300
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $324,100
    National
    $244,900

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