How are the schools in Colorado Springs, CO?

Colorado Springs has 237 public schools in federal filings, 218 with enough reported data to grade. 79% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 158 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Colorado Springs, CO?

EPA monitoring for El Paso County recorded a median AQI of 47 with 65% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 41% of monitored CO counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Colorado Springs, CO?

17 facilities in Colorado Springs report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 186 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

Is Colorado Springs, CO safe?

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Colorado Springs.

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Colorado Springs, CO: The Full Public Record

186 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 218 schools with federal incident records. All public record — compiled in one place for Colorado Springs, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 237 schools in Colorado Springs, including 46 high schools. 218 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 79% rate A or B.

A 91

B 82

C 37

D 4

F 4

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 245 bullying allegations, 27 weapon incidents, and 38 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

28 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 34 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 199 run gifted & talented programs, and 6 offer the International Baccalaureate.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

17 facilities in Colorado Springs report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 186 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Ammonia (19,960 lbs), Ozone (17,830 lbs), Ethylene glycol (5,399 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for El Paso County recorded a median AQI of 47 in 2025, with good air on 65% of monitored days. 41% of monitored CO counties recorded worse air — most recorded better.

Hospitals — rated by their patients

1 hospitals operate within 15 miles of central Colorado Springs.

Which hospital is which — scores and infection data by name, plus distance from any address In the address report

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 31 fatal police shooting incidents in Colorado Springs over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Colorado Springs are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Every address in Colorado Springs has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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