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Power Technical School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
2460 Waynoka Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Phone
(719) 302-9025
District
El Paso County Colorado School District 49
County
EL PASO COUNTY
Type of School
Vocational/technical
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
377
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

5

(10 is best)

Better than 40.4% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Power Technical School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
19%
37%
21%
44%
16%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
39%
32%
47%
29%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
39%
19%
43%
24%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 9

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
56%
40%
61%
50%
51%
30%
56%
40%
61%
50%
51%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
38%
53%
51%
21%
24%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
10
18
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 46 12.2%
Grade 7 63 16.7%
Grade 8 66 17.5%
Grade 9 42 11.1%
Grade 10 59 15.6%
Grade 11 43 11.4%
Grade 12 58 15.4%
Total 377 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 68.4% 56.3% 52.8%
Black 2.0% 5.4% 4.9%
Hispanic 27.9% 35.1% 37.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 2.1% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.4% 1.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.6% 34.6% 44.2%
Free lunch eligible 32.9% 31.8% 38.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.7% 2.8% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 107,545 5,877,610
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 810.6 56
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.5% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.0% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.5% 36.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.3% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 9.6% 15.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 37,995 2,325,576
Single Parent Households With Children 8.3% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.6% 92.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 42.2% 44.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 31.3% 27.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 26.9% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.0% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 12.7% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.0% 11.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.8% 7.7%
$15,000 or less 2.3% 6.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,192 $129,115,000 44.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $718 $17,859,000 6.2%
Staff $401 $9,975,000 3.4%
General Administration $150 $3,723,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,030 $25,604,000 8.8%
Operation $1,161 $28,872,000 10.0%
Transportation $221 $5,500,000 1.9%
Other $1,033 $25,700,000 8.9%
Total Support $4,714 $117,233,000 40.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,756 $43,664,000 15.1%
Total Expenditures $11,663 $290,012,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,295 $6,314,971,000 43.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $982 $850,487,000 5.8%
Staff $763 $660,846,000 4.5%
General Administration $255 $220,670,000 1.5%
School Administration $1,021 $883,486,000 6.0%
Operation $1,308 $1,132,259,000 7.7%
Transportation $386 $334,413,000 2.3%
Other $1,045 $904,664,000 6.2%
Total Support $5,761 $4,986,825,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,829 $3,314,493,000 22.7%
Total Expenditures $16,885 $14,616,289,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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