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The Vanguard School (High)

The Vanguard School (High) school profile in Colorado Springs, Colorado with TractSignal score, achievement history, enrollment trends, FRL trend, and tract-linked housing and crime context.

TractSignal score
38/100
durable school quality with true deterioration risk · high confidence
Enrollment
295
Enrollment has declined 8% over the available history.
FRL Share
35.9%
Free/reduced lunch eligible share
Academic average
636.6
Composite of ELA, Math, and Science
Score breakdown

What drives The Vanguard School (High)

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Academic Quality

50

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Durability

62

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Momentum

19

School-level signal inside the published composite score.

Place Context

34

Surrounding tract conditions connected to the campus.

Benchmarks

School and place compared

School metrics compare against peers; place metrics compare the linked tract against Colorado Springs and Colorado.

#MetricSchoolPeer
1 TractSignal score
Peer 49 · Colorado 48
38 49
2 Academic average
Peer 625.1 · Colorado 615.2
636.6 625.1
3 ELA
Peer 736.5 · Colorado 735.7
n/a 736.5
4 Math
Peer 463.4 · Colorado 460.4
518.4 463.4
5 Science
Peer 721.4 · Colorado 705
754.9 721.4
6 Enrollment
Peer 630 · Colorado 621
295 630
#MetricTractBenchmark
1 Violent crime
Colorado Springs 8.6 / 1k · Colorado 5.6 / 1k
25.3 / 1k 8.6 / 1k
2 Market rent
Colorado Springs $1,691 · Colorado $1,977
$1,372 $1,691
3 Home price
Colorado Springs $444,513 · Colorado $556,199
$383,948 $444,513
4 Poverty rate
Colorado Springs 9.8% · Colorado 10.1%
19.6% 9.8%
5 Median income
Colorado Springs $91,186 · Colorado $101,131
$58,639 $91,186
6 Renter share
Colorado Springs 36.4% · Colorado 32.6%
58.3% 36.4%
Research notes

How to read this school page

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Academic picture

The Vanguard School (High) currently posts a blended academic reading around 636.6, with ELA at n/a, Math at 518.4, and Science at 754.9. Against Colorado Springs high schools, the Academic Quality section of the TractSignal score lands at 50/100.

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Momentum and durability

Enrollment has declined 8% over the available history. ELA does not yet have enough history to describe a full trend. Math has moved down 40.1 points over the available history. The Durability section currently reads 62/100 and helps protect strong stable schools from getting dragged down by flat short-term momentum.

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Student body and support context

The Vanguard School (High) currently serves about 295 students. FRL share sits near 35.9%, which is treated as support context rather than a penalty in the school score.

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What the surrounding tract looks like

Tract 002901 carries violent crime around 25.3 / 1k, market rent near $1,372, median income near $58,639, and home-price context near $383,948. That surrounding tract context supports the school score rather than standing alone as a disconnected local stat block.

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Housing and safety around the school

The school maps into ZIP 80905 where rent context currently sits near $1,372 and home-price context near $383,948. Crime trend context is still thin around this school.

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The quick read

The Vanguard School (High) currently reads as durable school quality with true deterioration risk. The total TractSignal school score is 38/100 with high confidence, combining the school record itself with the housing, safety, and change-over-time picture around the tract.