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Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
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Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is one of the big senior highs in FORT COLLINS, Colorado, operated by State Charter School Institute, with 971 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 627 students per school, that is 55% larger than typical.
State Charter School Institute runs 49 schools in total, collectively educating 21,411 students. Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins shows that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, 2% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.5:1. The state averages around 16.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 33% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.4%, the actual is 39.4%, a residual of -7.0 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Larimer County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $93,765 per year, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Larimer County's 94 public schools (combined enrollment of about 47,159 students), Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Kruse Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 53.7%.
The school occupies a metropolitan site. Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Looking at the recent track record. Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins's enrollment has ticked down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,117 (now 971). White enrollment moved from 81% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 30.4:1 in 2018 to 24.5:1 today.
On allk12, the feed for Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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