At a glance
Reported students
69
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado high enrollment
13th percentile
Compared with 437 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
343
Career Readiness Academy: 69 reported students.
State peer staffing position
8th percentile
8.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 42
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14:1
What the reported data says about Career Readiness Academy
Career Readiness Academy is a public high school serving grades 05–12 in COLORADO SPRINGS. It is one of 28 current school records connected to Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an. NCES reports 69 students for 2024–25.
Among 437 high schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 336 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.6:1, below the Colorado median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (62.3%) and Black (17.4%). English learners represent 11.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Career Readiness Academy
- 1How do the reported 8.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.03 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.03
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White8.7%
- Hispanic62.3%
- Black17.4%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
- Multiracial5.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Aspire Online Academy
High · Grades 06–12
98 reported students
The Vanguard School (High)
High · Grades 09–12
303 reported students
James Irwin Charter High School
High · Grades 09–12
425 reported students
Atlas Preparatory High School
High · Grades 09–12
499 reported students
Sierra High School
High · Grades 09–12
843 reported students
Harrison High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,089 reported students