Alternative high school in Colorado Springs serving grades 9-12 with small classes and support for learning differences
Pikes Peak Academy is a small, welcoming high school in Colorado Springs, CO serving grades 9–12 students who need an alternative pathway to earning their diploma. With a focus on learning differences, the school creates a supportive environment with an average class size of just 10 students per teacher—ideal for students requiring more individualized attention and structured support.
Founded in 1993 and affiliated with the National Association of Private Schools, Pikes Peak Academy offers specialized learning difference programs designed to help students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and other challenges succeed academically. The casual dress code and small cohort size foster an inclusive, low-pressure setting where students can rebuild confidence and develop the skills needed to graduate.
Admission is rolling with a 90% acceptance rate, and tuition operates on a flexible sliding scale to ensure all interested families can afford enrollment. With 50% of students receiving financial aid and an average grant of $100, the school removes financial barriers to access. Contact Admissions Director Mark Becker at (719) 473-5745 or visit pikespeakacademy.net for more information.
At a Glance
Grades9-12
Students60
Class Size10:1 ratio
Fin. Aid50% receive aid
Est.1993
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Private Schools
School Information
| Year Founded | 1993 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is based on a sliding scale. All interested families are able to attend. |
| Total Students | 60 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 |
| Average Class Size | 10 |
| Grades Offered | 9-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Mark Becker |
| Admissions Associate | Kristin Becker |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 90 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 50 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $100 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 50 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference Programs
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Association of Private Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Christian |
| Average ACT Score | 21 |
Contact the school
(719) 473-5745828 E. Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
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