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The Colorado Springs School District No.
11 community will empower ALL its students
to become educated, lifelong learners
and responsible citizens.
The Colorado Springs School District No.
11 community will demand:
· Continuous improvement of student achievement,
· Safe environments,
· Efficient and effective use of resources.
School District 11 students consistently
capture top awards in state and national
academic competitions in forensics, history,
geography, writing, foreign language,
vocational education, music, art, English,
math and science. They rate higher than
the national averages on the standardized
tests.
In 2001-02, D-11 students taking the SAT
scored 34 points higher than the national
average in math and 38 points higher in
verbal. Those taking the ACT scored .8
composite points lower than the national
composite average. In school year 2000-01,
for the first time, the ACT test was mandatory
for all Colorado high school juniors.
