Poudre School District R-1


Summary:

The Poudre School District R-1 in Colorado is home to 50 schools, including 31 elementary schools, 8 middle schools, 7 high schools, and 4 alternative schools. The district is ranked 11th out of 116 districts in Colorado and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong overall performance.

Several schools in the district stand out for their exceptional academic achievements. Fossil Ridge High School is ranked 18th out of 349 Colorado high schools and has a 5-star rating, with impressive test scores in reading, writing, and math. At the elementary level, Zach Elementary School and Traut Core Elementary School are both ranked in the top 20 out of 943 Colorado elementary schools and have 5-star ratings, with outstanding performance in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Additionally, Compass Community Collaborative School, a high-performing alternative school, is ranked 24th out of 349 Colorado high schools and has a 5-star rating.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance across the district. While some schools excel, others struggle, with test scores varying widely. This suggests that factors such as socioeconomic status, resources, and teaching quality may play a significant role in student success. The district's diverse range of school options, including charter and alternative schools, also highlights the importance of school choice for families seeking the best educational environment for their children.

District Detail

 2407 Laporte Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80521-2297

 (970) 482-7420

SchoolDigger Rank:
11th of 116 Colorado districts

See the 2024 Colorado District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 29,754

Primary Schools: 31
Middle Schools: 8
High Schools: 7
Alternative Schools: 6
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

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