District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
25,607
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
39
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$12,090
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,140
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an
Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an operates 39 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. NCES reports 25,607 students and 1,570.22 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 11 of 187 Colorado districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $12,090 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,140 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 169 of 184 districts in Colorado. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 1.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 8.1%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,570.22
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $310,936,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an location
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado · 38.9542, -104.7913. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.8%
- Hispanic17.3%
- Black3.3%
- Asian4.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial8.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
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