The Vanguard School (Middle)
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Phone: (719) 471-1999
District: Cheyenne Mountain 12 School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades 7-8 • 216 students
Colorado Springs's The Vanguard School (Middle) is a charter middle school. It is among the few middle schools in Colorado to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
The Vanguard School (Middle) is a charter school in the Cheyenne Mountain 12 School District located in Colorado Springs, CO. As of 2012, the students are 4.9% Multiracial; 4.9% Black, non-Hispanic; and 4.4% Asian. 15.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiracial | 4.9% | 6% | 3.8% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 4.9% | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| Asian | 4.4% | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | — | — | 54.1% |
| Hispanic | — | — | 33.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 15.2% | 14.1% | 42.2% |
| English learners | — | 1% | 12% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheyenne Mountain | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 2.8 mi | |
| 2 | Windmill Apartments | Apartment Complex | Colorado Springs | CO | 3.8 mi | |
| 3 | Comanche Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fort carson | CO | 4 mi | |
| 4 | Security Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 6.3 mi | |
| 5 | Mountain Shadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 8 mi | |
| 6 | Dakota Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 8.7 mi | |
| 7 | Pronghorn Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 8.9 mi | |
| 8 | Fountain Valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 9.4 mi | |
| 9 | Stetson Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 10.4 mi | |
| 10 | Briargate - Fairfax | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 10.8 mi | |
| 11 | Wolf Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 11.5 mi | |
| 12 | Cordera | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 11.9 mi | |
| 13 | Wolf Ranch (Briargate) | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 12.1 mi | |
| 14 | Falcon | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Peyton | CO | 14.1 mi | |
| 15 | Flying Horse | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Colorado Springs | CO | 14.5 mi | |
| 16 | Meridian Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Peyton | CO | 16.7 mi | |
| 17 | Forest Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Monument | CO | 17.9 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Springs Co | Colorado Springs | CO | 1.8 mi | |
| 2 | North Cheyenne Canyon | Colorado Springs | CO | 4.8 mi | |
| 3 | Manitou Springs | Colorado Springs | CO | 7.1 mi | |
| 4 | North Gate Blvd | Colorado Springs | CO | 15.4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Cheyenne Mountain Air Station | 4.6 mi. |
| Fort Carson | 5 mi. |
| Peterson AFB | 6.8 mi. |
| US Air Force Academy | 13.7 mi. |
| Schriever AFB | 15.7 mi. |
