Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs
Charter school in Charter School Institute, grades 6 to 12. 4405 North Chestnut St Suite D, Colorado Springs.
Contact
- Phone
- (719) 955-4675
Questions about enrolling?
The school’s enrollment contact can help.
- Enrollment page
- coloradoearlycolleges.org/enroll (opens in a new tab)
Where this comes from
- Phone, website, address: from the school’s own website where we could check it, otherwise the Colorado Department of Education school directory.
- Email: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), checked Oct 31, 2026.
- Enrollment email: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), checked Oct 31, 2026.
- Enrollment page: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), checked Oct 31, 2026.
Everything else, in six parts
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Academics
73 in 100 students graduate in 4 years; average SAT 1000.
Students who graduate in 4 years
73.1%
Lower than most of the 54 area schools that report it (middle value 86.3%).
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2024-25. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Average SAT score (11th graders)
1,000 out of 1600
Near the middle of the 56 area schools that report it (middle value 981).
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2026. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Average SAT reading and writing score
522 out of 800
Near the middle of the 56 area schools that report it (middle value 511.5).
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2026. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Average SAT math score
478 out of 800
Near the middle of the 56 area schools that report it (middle value 471.5).
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2026. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
State rating
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Students who left school that year without finishing
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Students per teacher
About 19 students per teacher
Near the middle of the 65 area schools that report it (middle value 15.9).
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2025-26. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Programs
College classes. 13 career pathways.
Special programs
Early College, Concurrent Enrollment, and CTE
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 31, 2026.
AP courses offered
3 courses
Fewer than most of the 37 area schools that report it (middle value 9).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (opens in a new tab), 2023-24. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
College classes in high school
Yes
Students can take college classes for credit while still in high school. Colorado calls this concurrent enrollment.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (opens in a new tab), 2023-24. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Career pathways
- Aviation
- Business
- Construction Trades
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Criminal Justice
- Education & Teaching
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- Engineering
- Robotics
- Health Sciences
- Biomedical Science
- Digital Media
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 31, 2026.
World languages
Spanish and American Sign Language
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), 2026-27. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Sports and clubs
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Getting in
Charter school in Charter School Institute. Enroll online.
When to apply
Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs’s own dates.
Campus tours and info sessions 2027-28
Dates on the school's events page
Please confirm this date with the source.
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), Enroll. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
Applications open 2027-28
Open now (policy: on or before Nov 1 each year)
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), Enroll. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
Acceptance email Every year
Rolling, after you apply
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), Enrollment FAQs. Checked Nov 2, 2026.
Kind of school
Charter school
Charter School Institute, grades 6-12
How students get in
Enroll online
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), 2027-28. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
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What to know about applying
Any Colorado student can apply online, with no boundaries and no entrance exam. Seats go first-come, first-served; when the school is full, new applicants join a waitlist by application date. Students take college classes and can earn an associate degree.
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), 2027-28. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Where to apply or enroll
Open the page on coloradoearlycolleges.org (opens in a new tab)
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), 2027-28. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Yearly tuition
Free
Colorado public and charter schools do not charge tuition.
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Getting there
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Address
4405 North Chestnut St Suite D
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
School hours
7:50 a.m. to 3:34 p.m. Monday-Thursday; Friday high school sessions 7:50 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab), 2026-27. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Bus and transportation
Free bus service is offered for a limited number of students, with stops based on student need.
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Uniform or dress code required
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Support and culture
About 765 students. Support services listed below.
How many students
765 students
Near the middle of the 72 area schools that report it (middle value 461.5).
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2025-26. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Students from lower-income families
43.1% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch
Students whose families qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This describes family income, not school quality; lower test scores often reflect it.
Source: Colorado Department of Education (opens in a new tab), 2025-26. Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Students per counselor
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Special education, IEP and 504 services
Serves students with IEPs and 504 plans.
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Gifted and talented services
Serves students with Advanced Learning Plans (ALPs).
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 31, 2026.
Help for students learning English
Serves students with English learner (ELL) plans; free tutoring is offered to all students.
Source: Colorado Early Colleges (opens in a new tab). Checked Oct 31, 2026.
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