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Doherty High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

4515 Barnes Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80917 · (719) 328-6400 · Part of Colorado Springs School District 11

Colorado Springs’ School Grade C better than 29% of Colorado State school districts

Directions
Students
1,715
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Doherty High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Colorado State’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Colorado Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Doherty High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Colorado State’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4515 Barnes Road, Colorado Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9437
Grade 10453
Grade 11424
Grade 12401
Enrollment over time
1,941’20
1,916’21
1,832’22
1,861’23
1,715’24

Down 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 48%Hispanic 32%Two or more races 10%Black 6%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Doherty High School from Colorado Springs families.

Other schools in Colorado Springs School District 11

The district →
Scott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs
A−
458 students16:1
McAuliffe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs
C
448 students15:1
Freedom Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs
B−
407 students16:1
Chipeta Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs
A
395 students14:1
Rudy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs
B+
385 students15:1
Martinez Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colorado Springs
B
354 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado State’s other public schools; Colorado Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.