Total enrollment
570
-80 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Ft Collins
Colorado · Public K-12
Across the city, Ft Collins hosts 2 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 570 Colorado students (about 285 per campus).
7-year change in Ft Collins
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
54%
was 60%
% Hispanic
37%
was 31%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 240 |
| Cottonwood Plains Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 330 |
About Ft Collins
Ft Collins, Colorado is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 570 students. By school count, it is a compact city.
Average school size in Ft Collins is around 285 students, 38% meaningfully below the Colorado average of about 456.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 12%: 650 students in SY 2017-18 versus 570 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 60% to 54%.
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