The Vanguard School (High)

Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an

1832 SOUTH WAHSATCH
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906

(719)471-1999

Charter School 303 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The Vanguard School (High) is a mid-sized public educational campus located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Administered by Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 303 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 30.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 24.8% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 60 students qualified for free lunch and 15 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1832 SOUTH WAHSATCH in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906, The Vanguard School (High) serves families zoned within the Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

303

Total Students

30.3

Full-Time Teachers

10.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Vanguard School (High)
Demographic	Student Count
White	148
Hispanic	78
Black	10
Asian	28
Two or More	37
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
148 (48.8%)
Hispanic
78 (25.7%)
Two or More
37 (12.2%)
Asian
28 (9.2%)
Black
10 (3.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an
Phone:	(719)471-1999
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	303
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 86

Grade 10 62

Grade 11 74

Grade 12 81