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Widefield District 3 Preschool

209 Leta Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80911

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Widefield District 3 Preschool serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 379 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Widefield District 3 Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Widefield District 3 Preschool's student population of 379 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

379 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool
2025	379
2024	383
2023	433
2022	438
2021	377
2020	423
2019	442
2018	453
2017	453
2016	427
2015	444
2014	460
2013	414
2012	391
2011	386
2010	376
2009	289
2008	302
2007	334
2006	295
2005	228
2004	220
2003	211
2002	133
2001	185

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool
2025	18
2024	19
2023	19
2022	20
2021	19
2020	20
2019	19
2018	17
2017	17
2016	19
2015	17
2014	17
2013	18
2012	16
2011	18
2010	15
2009	10
2007	9
2006	7
2005	6
2004	6
2003	6
2002	6
2001	9
2000	10
1999	8
1998	9
1997	7
1996	5
1995	4
1994	4

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Colors

Blue and Gold

School Motto

To Learn, Grow, Achieve: Every Child, Every Classroom, Every Day

School Rankings

The of Widefield District 3 Preschool is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (CO)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2025	21:1	15:1
2024	20:1	17:1	16:1
2023	23:1	17:1	17:1
2022	22:1	17:1	16:1
2021	20:1	17:1	16:1
2020	21:1	17:1	17:1
2019	23:1	17:1	17:1
2018	27:1	17:1	18:1
2017	27:1	17:1	18:1
2016	22:1	17:1	18:1
2015	26:1	17:1	18:1
2014	28:1	18:1	18:1
2013	23:1	18:1	18:1
2012	24:1	18:1	18:1
2011	22:1	17:1	17:1
2010	24:1	17:1	18:1
2009	29:1	17:1	16:1
2007	37:1	17:1	17:1
2006	42:1	17:1	17:1
2005	38:1	17:1	18:1
2004	37:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2021)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2021	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	2%
2002	3%	1%	2%
2001	3%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2024	1%	3%	1%
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	5%	4%	5%
2009	7%	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%	5%
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	3%	3%	4%
2005	5%	3%	4%
2004	5%	3%	4%
2003	5%	3%	4%
2002	2%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

38%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2024	38%	36%	34%
2023	33%	35%	33%
2022	33%	35%	32%
2021	28%	34%	30%
2020	25%	34%	29%
2019	25%	34%	29%
2018	22%	34%	29%
2017	22%	34%	29%
2016	21%	33%	28%
2015	23%	33%	27%
2014	24%	33%	26%
2013	28%	32%	25%
2012	26%	32%	25%
2011	27%	32%	25%
2010	9%	29%	20%
2009	13%	28%	19%
2008	18%	28%	19%
2007	17%	28%	18%
2006	15%	27%	18%
2005	18%	26%	17%
2004	20%	25%	16%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2024	8%	5%	9%
2023	10%	5%	9%
2022	7%	4%	8%
2021	7%	5%	9%
2020	7%	5%	9%
2019	8%	5%	9%
2018	7%	5%	9%
2017	7%	5%	9%
2016	6%	5%	9%
2015	6%	5%	9%
2014	7%	5%	10%
2013	7%	5%	11%
2012	6%	5%	11%
2011	5%	5%	11%
2010	14%	6%	16%
2009	14%	6%	16%
2008	13%	6%	16%
2007	12%	6%	16%
2006	12%	6%	16%
2005	11%	6%	16%
2004	11%	6%	16%

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White

40%

49%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2024	42%	50%	42%
2023	45%	51%	44%
2022	46%	52%	46%
2021	51%	52%	47%
2020	58%	53%	48%
2019	59%	53%	48%
2018	62%	53%	50%
2017	62%	53%	50%
2016	66%	54%	51%
2015	62%	54%	52%
2014	59%	55%	52%
2013	52%	56%	52%
2012	55%	56%	53%
2011	54%	57%	54%
2010	71%	60%	58%
2009	66%	61%	59%
2008	64%	61%	59%
2007	67%	62%	61%
2006	68%	63%	61%
2005	65%	64%	62%
2004	64%	65%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2024	10%	5%	11%
2023	10%	5%	11%
2022	11%	5%	10%
2021	12%	5%	11%
2020	7%	4%	10%
2019	6%	4%	10%
2018	7%	4%	10%
2017	7%	4%	10%
2016	7%	4%	10%
2015	9%	4%	9%
2014	6%	3%	8%
2013	9%	3%	8%
2012	10%	3%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2025	0.68	0.62
2024	0.67	0.62	0.69
2023	0.67	0.62	0.68
2022	0.67	0.61	0.68
2021	0.65	0.61	0.68
2020	0.60	0.60	0.67
2019	0.59	0.60	0.67
2018	0.56	0.60	0.66
2017	0.56	0.60	0.66
2016	0.52	0.60	0.65
2015	0.56	0.60	0.65
2014	0.60	0.59	0.65
2013	0.64	0.59	0.65
2012	0.62	0.59	0.65
2011	0.63	0.58	0.64
2010	0.47	0.55	0.60
2009	0.53	0.55	0.60
2008	0.54	0.55	0.59
2007	0.51	0.54	0.58
2006	0.50	0.53	0.57
2005	0.54	0.52	0.57
2004	0.54	0.52	0.56
2003	0.51	0.51	0.55
2002	0.56	0.50	0.55
2001	0.47	0.49	0.54

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Eligible for

21%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2025	21%	39%
2024	21%	39%	43%
2023	19%	33%	22%
2022	18%	30%	32%
2021	21%	33%	33%
2020	17%	33%	33%
2019	20%	33%	33%
2018	17%	35%	35%
2017	17%	35%	35%
2016	13%	34%	35%
2015	19%	34%	33%
2014	10%	35%	28%
2013	11%	34%	32%
2012	8%	34%	32%
2011	10%	33%	31%

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Eligible for

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)
Year	Widefield District 3 Preschool	Colorado	School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of
2025	16%	5%
2024	16%	6%	8%
2023	14%	7%	10%
2022	14%	6%	6%
2021	16%	7%	8%
2020	14%	8%	11%
2019	10%	8%	11%
2018	13%	8%	11%
2017	13%	8%	11%
2016	10%	7%	13%
2015	7%	7%	10%
2014	4%	7%	9%
2012	9%	7%	12%
2011	3%	7%	11%
2004	1%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool?

379 students attend Widefield District 3 Preschool.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Widefield District 3 Preschool students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Widefield District 3 Preschool?

Widefield District 3 Preschool has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Widefield District 3 Preschool offer ?

Widefield District 3 Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Widefield District 3 Preschool part of?

Widefield District 3 Preschool is part of School District No. 3 In The County Of El Paso And State Of.

In what neighborhood is Widefield District 3 Preschool located?

Widefield District 3 Preschool is located in the Fountain Valley neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 13 other public schools located in Fountain Valley.

School Calendar

View the Widefield District 3 Preschool yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event

Date

Staff first day

August 04, 2026 (Tuesday)

First Day of School (grades 6,9, and 1-5)

August 10, 2026 (Monday)

First Day of School (grades 7,8,10,11, and 12)

August 11, 2026 (Tuesday)

Welcome! Students' First Day

August 24, 2026 (Monday)

October Day - Schools Closed

October 09, 2026 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 379 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education