Overview

James Irwin Charter Academy is a public charter school in Colorado Springs, CO, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 6 sports. It is one of 29 elementary schools in Charter School Institute School District.

School Rating

James Irwin Charter Academy is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Colorado with the same grade levels.
6/10
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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1801 Howard Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
School leader: Ms Kimberly Nabeta
(719) 302-9100
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