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Public | 9-12 | 1162 students |  

PHONE: (719) 572-0924

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7005 North Carefree Circle

Colorado Springs, CO 80922

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Falcon School District 49

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  Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Students per FTE teacher11717
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic60%61%
Hispanic18%28%
Black, not Hispanic13%6%
Asian/Pacific Islander8%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%1%
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Student Subgroups
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Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program116%35%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,095$8,094
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%58%
Student and staff support12%10%
Administration14%15%
Other expenditures16%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2008-2009 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Art: Studio 2-D Design
  • Art: Studio Drawing
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese Language & Culture
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Environmental Science
  • European History
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Psychology
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
Source: The College Board®, 2008-2009

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2008-2009 the College Board® administered AP exams in 37 courses spanning 22 subject areas, including literature, art, science, math, history, language, music and psychology.
  • Many schools offer college-level classes to prepare students for the AP exams, but students can take exams without completing a specific course.
  • The exams listed on GreatSchools profiles represent schools with at least one student taking each exam.
  • Students who score well on AP exams can earn advanced standing or college credit from most U.S. colleges and universities.
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