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Schools of Colorado Springs
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General Information
There are approximately 150 Pre-K through 12th grade schools in and around Colorado Springs. There are almost 80,000 students with 4900 teachers as of 2007. All public schools are funded by a combination of state funds and mill levies on local property taxes. Individual districts are governed by a school board of five to seven members elected to four-year staggered terms.
The State Board of Education acts as a supervisory body over the local districts and provides advisory services, oversees school accreditation and certification of teachers. Student-teacher ratios average about 16:1 throughout the region and the overall graduation rate is 79.8%.
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Colorado Springs offers a large selection of schools to meet the postsecondary educational need
of its citizens.
Colleges and Universities
Links to More Great Education Information Sites
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If you are not yet overwhelmed with valuable knowledge about the education of the citizens of Colorado Springs, check out the great links below for even more information:
Greatschools
- This site offers good comparison information and contains statistics on school performance records.
Colorado Department of Education
- Just as the name implies, this is the official website for the Dept. of Education.
Demographics
- This site offers a demographic overview of the public school districts.
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