Sierra High School (Colorado)

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Sierra High School
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Sierra High School (Colorado)
2250 Jet Wing Drive

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Colorado
80916

United States
Coordinates 38°48′6″N104°45′9″W / 38.80167°N 104.75250°W / 38.80167; -104.75250 Coordinates: 38°48′6″N104°45′9″W / 38.80167°N 104.75250°W / 38.80167; -104.75250
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School typePublic high school
Established1984(38 years ago) (1984)
School district Harrison 2
CEEB code 060293
NCES School ID 080453001382 [1]
PrincipalNicole Schurbon [2]
Teaching staff62.58 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 912
Enrollment792 (2018–2019 [1] )
Student to teacher ratio12.66 [1]
Color(s)Cardinal and gold
  
Athletics conference CHSAA
MascotStallion
Website www.hsd2.org/Domain/22

Sierra High School was the second high school to be built in Colorado Springs' School District 2. It is the most populated high school in its district.

The school's mascot is a Stallion, and the school colors are cardinal and gold.

Colorado Springs offers concurrent enrollment courses, open Advanced Placement classes, and Colorado State University partnered with the school, in which Sierra graduates receive a $16,000 scholarship to attend CSU-Fort Collins.[ citation needed ]

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