For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,983 students in 80920, CO.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80920, CO are Challenger Middle School, Timberview Middle School and Mountain Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 80920 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80920, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80920, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Challenger Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10215 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3000
Gr: 6-8 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Timberview Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8680 Scarborough Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3600
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 871 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Mountain Ridge Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9150 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
New Summit Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7899 Lexington Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 283-1731
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 283-1731
Gr: K-8 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Aspen Valley Campus
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1450 Chapel Hills Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-6000
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-6000
Gr: 8-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
80920, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1110 Chapel Hills Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-1750
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 234-1750
Gr: PK | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80920, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80920, CO include Challenger Middle School, Timberview Middle School and Mountain Ridge Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80920?
5 public middle schools are located in 80920.
What is the racial composition of students in 80920?
80920 public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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