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Public School Review - Established 2003

Widefield District 3 Preschool

209 Leta Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80911
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Tel: (719) 931-3050
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Widefield District 3 Preschool serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Widefield District 3 Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

School Overview

Widefield District 3 Preschool's student population of 379 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
379 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2025)

YearWidefield District 3 Preschool
2025379
2024383
2023433
2022438
2021377
2020423
2019442
2018453
2017453
2016427
2015444
2014460
2013414
2012391
2011386
2010376
2009289
2008302
2007334
2006295
2005228
2004220
2003211
2002133
2001185
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2025)

YearWidefield District 3 Preschool
202518
202419
202319
202220
202119
202020
201919
201817
201717
201619
201517
201417
201318
201216
201118
201015
200910
20079
20067
20056
20046
20036
20026
20019
200010
19998
19989
19977
19965
19954
19944
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School Motto
To Learn, Grow, Achieve: Every Child, Every Classroom, Every Day

School Rankings

The diversity score of Widefield District 3 Preschool is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (CO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
202521:115:1
202420:117:116:1
202323:117:117:1
202222:117:116:1
202120:117:116:1
202021:117:117:1
201923:117:117:1
201827:117:118:1
201727:117:118:1
201622:117:118:1
201526:117:118:1
201428:118:118:1
201323:118:118:1
201224:118:118:1
201122:117:117:1
201024:117:118:1
200929:117:116:1
200737:117:117:1
200642:117:117:1
200538:117:118:1
200437:117:118:1
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American Indian
1%
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2021)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
20211%1%1%
20121%1%2%
20111%1%2%
20101%1%1%
20081%2%1%
20071%1%1%
20062%1%1%
20051%1%1%
20031%1%2%
20023%1%2%
20013%1%2%
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Asian
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
20241%3%1%
20232%3%1%
20222%3%2%
20211%3%1%
20201%3%1%
20191%3%1%
20181%3%1%
20171%3%1%
20142%3%1%
20133%3%2%
20121%3%1%
20111%3%1%
20105%4%5%
20097%4%4%
20084%3%5%
20073%3%4%
20063%3%4%
20055%3%4%
20045%3%4%
20035%3%4%
20022%3%4%
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Hispanic
38%
37%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
202438%36%34%
202333%35%33%
202233%35%32%
202128%34%30%
202025%34%29%
201925%34%29%
201822%34%29%
201722%34%29%
201621%33%28%
201523%33%27%
201424%33%26%
201328%32%25%
201226%32%25%
201127%32%25%
20109%29%20%
200913%28%19%
200818%28%19%
200717%28%18%
200615%27%18%
200518%26%17%
200420%25%16%
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Black
9%
5%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
20248%5%9%
202310%5%9%
20227%4%8%
20217%5%9%
20207%5%9%
20198%5%9%
20187%5%9%
20177%5%9%
20166%5%9%
20156%5%9%
20147%5%10%
20137%5%11%
20126%5%11%
20115%5%11%
201014%6%16%
200914%6%16%
200813%6%16%
200712%6%16%
200612%6%16%
200511%6%16%
200411%6%16%
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White
40%
49%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
202442%50%42%
202345%51%44%
202246%52%46%
202151%52%47%
202058%53%48%
201959%53%48%
201862%53%50%
201762%53%50%
201666%54%51%
201562%54%52%
201459%55%52%
201352%56%52%
201255%56%53%
201154%57%54%
201071%60%58%
200966%61%59%
200864%61%59%
200767%62%61%
200668%63%61%
200565%64%62%
200464%65%63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
202410%5%11%
202310%5%11%
202211%5%10%
202112%5%11%
20207%4%10%
20196%4%10%
20187%4%10%
20177%4%10%
20167%4%10%
20159%4%9%
20146%3%8%
20139%3%8%
201210%3%7%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.68
0.63

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
20250.680.62
20240.670.620.69
20230.670.620.68
20220.670.610.68
20210.650.610.68
20200.600.600.67
20190.590.600.67
20180.560.600.66
20170.560.600.66
20160.520.600.65
20150.560.600.65
20140.600.590.65
20130.640.590.65
20120.620.590.65
20110.630.580.64
20100.470.550.60
20090.530.550.60
20080.540.550.59
20070.510.540.58
20060.500.530.57
20050.540.520.57
20040.540.520.56
20030.510.510.55
20020.560.500.55
20010.470.490.54
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Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
202521%39%
202421%39%43%
202319%33%22%
202218%30%32%
202121%33%33%
202017%33%33%
201920%33%33%
201817%35%35%
201717%35%35%
201613%34%35%
201519%34%33%
201410%35%28%
201311%34%32%
20128%34%32%
201110%33%31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)

YearWidefield District 3 PreschoolColoradoSchool District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
202516%5%
202416%6%8%
202314%7%10%
202214%6%6%
202116%7%8%
202014%8%11%
201910%8%11%
201813%8%11%
201713%8%11%
201610%7%13%
20157%7%10%
20144%7%9%
20129%7%12%
20113%7%11%
20041%6%6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool?
379 students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Widefield District 3 Preschool students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Widefield District 3 Preschool?
Widefield District 3 Preschool has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Widefield District 3 Preschool offer ?
Widefield District 3 Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Widefield District 3 Preschool part of?
Widefield District 3 Preschool is part of School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of.
In what neighborhood is Widefield District 3 Preschool located?
Widefield District 3 Preschool is located in the Fountain Valley neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 13 other public schools located in Fountain Valley.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Staff first day
August 04, 2026 (Tuesday)
First Day of School (grades 6,9, and 1-5)
August 10, 2026 (Monday)
First Day of School (grades 7,8,10,11, and 12)
August 11, 2026 (Tuesday)
Welcome! Students' First Day
August 24, 2026 (Monday)
October Day - Schools Closed
October 09, 2026 (Friday)

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  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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