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Colorado Springs, CO · K–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

21 Broadmoor Ave, 80906 · (719) 434-3517

www.css.org

Enrollment

286

Student:teacher

8:1

Published tuition

Not listed

Application fee

$60

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Tuition by division

DivisionGradesAnnual tuition
Preschool / Pre-K2026-2027PreK (ages 3-5)$24,000
Elementary2026-2027Lower School (K-5th)$28,500
Middle school2026-2027Middle School (6th-8th)$30,000
High school2026-2027Upper School (9th-12th)$32,000
Tuition figures published by the school. Confirm before applying.Last verified August 20, 2026Source page ↗

Head of school

Tom Gregory

Head of School

Tom Gregory joins The Colorado Springs School community as Head of School, guided by a deep belief in the transformative power of learning and the importance of cultivating a school culture where every student is known, challenged, and inspired. He has dedicated his professional life to supporting young people as they discover their passions, build confidence, and prepare to make meaningful contributions.

Curriculum & special classes

The Colorado Springs School offers an academically rigorous curriculum from PreKindergarten through 12th grade, preparing students for college and a dynamic world. It employs a whole-child, experiential education approach, combining superior academics, hands-on field experiences, and meaningful mentorship.

Financial aid

The Colorado Springs School uses Clarity for need-based financial aid, designed to make a CSS education possible for all families based on demonstrated financial need and availability of funds. Families can also apply for external scholarships from organizations like Parents Challenge and Folds of Honor.

Application fee: $60

Before & after school care

Before school

Not listed

After school

After-School Offerings for PreK-5th.

Cost

Not listed

Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.

Admissions

The Colorado Springs School accepts applications year-round, subject to space availability. The application process is designed to help the school get to know the child and ensure a good fit, with an Enrollment Management Team guiding families through each step. Decisions are made based on student interest, character, academic aptitude, achievement, recommendations, interview, and assessment, considering the school-family-student match and class composition.

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Rolling admissions; Applications are accepted year-round, based on space availability.

Acceptance rate

Not listed

Application fee

$60

What they ask for: Online application, $125 non-refundable application fee, completion of a personalized checklist of required forms and documents (accessible via the CSS FinalSite Parent Portal). For Pre-Kindergarten, children must be 3 years of age by their first day of school and toilet-independent. An interview and assessment are also part of the criteria.

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