Rampart High School

Rampart High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
8250 Lexington Dr,  Colorado Springs, CO
Academy School District No. 20
3.9
3.2
1,455 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Pete Alvarez​
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1200
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
73%
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
85%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
C-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Reading Proficiency
73%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
84
Full Time Teachers
84
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1200
Math
590
Verbal
610
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
27
Reading
27
Science
27
Number of AP Courses
17
AP Pass Rate
64.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
37.8%
State Average
30.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
253:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%
White
59.1%
Hispanic
22.6%
Two or more races
7.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.6%
Black
4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Colorado State University 429 Students
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs 427 Students
University of Colorado Boulder 326 Students
University of Northern Colorado 196 Students
University of Colorado Denver 158 Students
University of Denver 151 Students
Pikes Peak State College 149 Students
Colorado School of Mines 126 Students
Colorado College 119 Students
Arizona State University 116 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 142 Students
Business 128 Students
Biology 102 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 80 Students
Nursing 63 Students
Computer Science 62 Students
Engineering 52 Students
Criminology 46 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 43 Students
Mechanical Engineering 39 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 425 Reviews
4.0 Parent
3/2/2025
Rampart makes sure there is a place for every student, but it does need to increase rigor and college readiness
4.0 Senior
2/7/2025
Rampart High School is a safe, friendly, and local school that provides students with a great education with many AP opportunities and extracurriculars.
1.0
2/3/2024
I'm so disappointed at the amount of bias thinking these schools still have. I can only imagine what people of color have to go through at this place. The janitor wanted to fight the black guy because they were loosing a basketball game, and even though the parents where calling Vista Ridge people loosers, the athletic director came to tell the black guy stop yelling for his team..these people
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 5 Reviews
1.0 other
10/3/2024
they are people pleader they act nice and fun but one your the student you get treated like a convice and the food is close to trash
1.0 parent
10/3/2022
Rampart High School would not be recommended for anyone who actually anticipates their genuine futures and overall success. Classrooms are fit with far too many students and not enough is done about behavior or bullying. Basic rules are broken upon a daily basis and students are actively put into a...
5.0 other
4/4/2014
No bullying warm nice environment they make you feel welcomed and everybody has a place
5.0 parent
1/18/2014
I was extremely pleased with the education my daughter received from Rampart High School. She enjoyed her four years at the school. It has great academics, offering IB Program and Advanced Placement classes that are taught by very knowledgeable and dedicated teachers. A wide variety of extra-curricu...

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Rampart High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Colorado Springs, CO and is served by the Academy School District No. 20 in Colorado. The school has a total enrollment of 1,455 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 73% are proficient in reading. Rampart High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.48, the graduation rate is 85%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1200 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $509,324. Discover additional schools in the area, like Aspen Valley High School, Liberty High School, Pine Creek High School, and more. Learn more about what Colorado Springs has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Rampart High School.

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