RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

Many of the schools in this district are rated average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in El Paso County Colorado School District 49 based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

STUDENT LIFE

District Calendar


STUDENT LIFE

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in EL Paso County Colorado School District 49

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Parent / Guardian
July 27, 2025
While the academics may be solid, the school culture leaves much to be desired. Some staff members have been known to speak harshly to students, embarrass them in front of peers, intimidate them... More
Review for Grand Peak Academy
Parent / Guardian
July 24, 2025
This school has the most terrible experience for my child I have ever witnessed.My child has came home saying his teacher were verbally abusing him and making his life difficult do NOT BRING YOUR... More
Review for Grand Peak Academy
Parent / Guardian
July 15, 2025
Please reconsider before sending your child to this school. Our family spent four years here, and the experience was deeply disappointing and harmful. Bullying is rampant, and both teachers and... More