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Best 80906 Colorado Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,309 students in 80906, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80906, CO are The Vanguard School (Middle), Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School and Career Readiness Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80906 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80906, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80906, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Vanguard School (Middle)
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1832 South Wahsatch
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 471-1999
Gr: 7-8 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1200 West Cheyenne Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 475-6120
Gr: 7-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Career Readiness Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2883 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 579-2580
Gr: 5-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
Spring Creek Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3190 East Las Vegas
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 329-6924
Gr: 5-12
Rank: #55.
Fox Meadow Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 Cheyenne Meadows Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 527-7100
Gr: 6-8 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Zebulon Pike Youth Services Center
Alternative School
1427 West Rio Grande
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 390-2766
Gr: 4-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80906, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80906, CO include The Vanguard School (Middle), Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School and Career Readiness Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 80906?
6 public middle schools are located in 80906.
What is the racial composition of students in 80906?
80906 public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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