Life Skills Center Of Colorado Springs
1810 Eastlake Blvd
Colorado Springs CO, 80910, El Paso County
Phone: 719-471-0684
Ranking: 
(298 out of 304, bottom 2%)*
(298 out of 304, bottom 2%)*Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Colorado Springs School District 11
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 11 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 9 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 238 | 280 | 263 | 310 | 342 | 285 | 286 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Grade 10: | 13 | 5.5% | 9 | 3.2% | 8 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.9% | 23 | 6.7% | 19 | 6.7% | 11 | 3.8% |
| Grade 11: | 42 | 17.6% | 52 | 18.6% | 75 | 28.5% | 81 | 26.1% | 67 | 19.6% | 78 | 27.4% | 73 | 25.5% |
| Grade 12: | 183 | 76.9% | 217 | 77.5% | 179 | 68.1% | 217 | 70.0% | 250 | 73.1% | 183 | 64.2% | 201 | 70.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 123 | 51.7% | 143 | 51.1% | 132 | 50.2% | 175 | 56.5% | 173 | 50.6% | 140 | 49.1% | 144 | 50.3% |
| Female: | 115 | 48.3% | 137 | 48.9% | 131 | 49.8% | 135 | 43.5% | 161 | 47.1% | 137 | 48.1% | 138 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.6% | 7 | 2.5% | 9 | 3.1% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 3.2% | 6 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 102 | 42.9% | 102 | 36.4% | 100 | 38.0% | 110 | 35.5% | 120 | 35.1% | 76 | 26.7% | 70 | 24.5% |
| Black: | 51 | 21.4% | 64 | 22.9% | 52 | 19.8% | 62 | 20.0% | 80 | 23.4% | 80 | 28.1% | 77 | 26.9% |
| White: | 72 | 30.3% | 90 | 32.1% | 92 | 35.0% | 113 | 36.5% | 122 | 35.7% | 116 | 40.7% | 126 | 44.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 4.6% | 18 | 6.4% | 13 | 4.9% | 18 | 5.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 68 | 28.6% | 107 | 38.2% | 121 | 46.0% | 102 | 32.9% | 78 | 22.8% | 113 | 39.6% | 91 | 31.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 2.5% | 16 | 5.7% | 14 | 5.3% | 17 | 5.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 14 | 4.9% | 19 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.60 | 27.72 | 20.56 | 16.45 | 19.71 | 25.40 | 31.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CSAP | ||||||
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 5 | 32 | 30 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 32 | 30 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 3 | 31 | 30 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 27 | 32 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 10 | 66 | 66 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 22 | 69 | 70 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 20 | 64 | 66 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 24 | 60 | 66 |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 10 | 49 | 47 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 3 | 49 | 50 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 6 | 46 | 47 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 40 | 48 |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 5 | 49 | 47 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 8 | 50 | 49 |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 6 | 45 | 47 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 5 | 40 | 47 |
| TCAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 11.1 | 29.3 | 32.7 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0.0 | 28.8 | 33.9 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 27.8 | 66.1 | 68.3 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 44.0 | 67.4 | 69.6 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 11.1 | 45.3 | 49.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 12.0 | 45.7 | 51.3 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 0 | 43.8 | 48.3 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % Proficient | 12.0 | 45.4 | 48.8 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA | 40.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 88.9% | 60.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 6.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | 63.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.8% | 36.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,556.0 | $29,364.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | $28,286.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $34,857.0 | $31,250.0 |
* Life Skills Center Of Colorado Springs was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.