Thomas MacLaren State Charter School

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

1702 N MURRAY BLVD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80915

Charter School 975 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Thomas MacLaren State Charter School is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. Administered by Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 975 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 76.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 41.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 332 students qualified for free lunch and 73 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1702 N MURRAY BLVD in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80915, Thomas MacLaren State Charter School serves families zoned within the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

975

Total Students

76.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Thomas MacLaren State Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	593
Hispanic	231
Black	26
Asian	22
Two or More	96
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
593 (60.8%)
Hispanic
231 (23.7%)
Two or More
96 (9.8%)
Black
26 (2.7%)
Asian
22 (2.3%)
American Indian
6 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Changed Boundary/Agency
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Phone:	(719)313-4488
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	975
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	76.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	332
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	73

* 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

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 74

Grade 5 79

Grade 6 101

Grade 7 87

Grade 8 87

Grade 9 62

Grade 10 49