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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Motto
To Learn, Grow, Achieve: Every Child, Every Classroom, Every Day
School Rankings
The diversity score 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
38%
37%
Black
9%
5%
White
40%
49%
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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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