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Banning Lewis Academy, Home of the Stallions!

Now Enrolling Grades K-12 in Colorado Springs

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School of Choice Since 2006!

Banning Lewis Academy is an established, tuition-free, public charter school with a reputation for excellence

Capturing Kids’ Hearts® National Showcase School

Banning Lewis Ranch Academy was selected as a National Showcase School for the second year in a row!

Welcome to Banning Lewis Academy!

We are a tuition-free, public charter school authorized by D49 and serving the Banning Lewis Ranch community and nearby neighborhoods in Colorado Springs. Located on two campuses a mile apart, we offer an award-winning, continuous K-12 education. We blend traditional and modern programming to create engaging learning experiences for our students. Our staff is dedicated to providing a well-rounded, humanities-based education enriched with character development and many extracurricular sports, arts & other programs.

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BLA Weekly Newsletter

View the BLRA and BLPA Newsletters for this week.

FOX21 Covers Homecoming Week

Check out the fun we had for Homecoming Week with Julie Baker and @FOX21NewsColorado and remember that you can donate to our give campaign at https://givepikespeak.org/!

FOX 21 News Highlights Banning Lewis Football Game

With football season underway, we thank Fox21 News for their coverage of our October 13 game against CSCS as their Game of the Week. See the game highlights on fox21news.com  »

Banning Lewis Football Covered by KKTV 11 News

Thank you to Jessica Mendoza and Corey Rholdon from KKTV 11 News for their coverage of the Banning Lewis football team ahead of their game against Colorado Springs Christian on our new field. Watch the video coverage and read the story on kktv.com  »

Banning Lewis Academy Wins Five 2023 Accely Awards

Congratulations to Banning Lewis Academy for winning five Accely awards at the annual leadership summit held this July. The school was recognized for outstanding student attendance, teacher retention, and academic performance.  Recognizing the hard work and success of our schools and school leaders is an important tradition at ACCEL Schools. While schools across the country are…

Congratulations BLPA Class of 2023

On May 26, Banning Lewis Preparatory Academy (BLPA) celebrated its third graduating class during a 1:00pm commencement ceremony held at UC Health Stadium. Valedictorian Bransen Mihalko and Salutatorian Jaryn Even were honored during the ceremony. Superintendent Andy Franko and BLPA Board President Leigh Bolton offered their congratulations to the Class of 2023 who began their freshman year during the…

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