Education Alternatives in Colorado Springs, CO

Much unlike most communities that have only one large, universal district, the Colorado Springs area is divided into numerous smaller geographical districts, each with its own superintendent, and many have different policies concerning dress codes, snow closures and other factors.

These districts include: Academy School District 20, Colorado Springs School District 11, Falcon School District 49, Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8, Harrison School District 2, Cheyenne Mountain School District 12, and Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind.

There are a number of universities and colleges within the Colorado Springs area: Colorado College, the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind, United States Air Force Academy, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Community College, Nazarene Bible College, Remington College, Colorado Technical University, Colorado State University -- Pueblo, and DeVry University.

The Private schools include: Colorado Springs School, Fountain Valley School of Colorado, Hilltop Baptist School, Saint Mary's High School.