B+
12%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
13%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
76%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Fort Collins school information

Index Fort Collins Colorado National
Average Test Scores54%39%48%
Student/Teacher ratio17:117:116:1
Total public schools461,42679,221
Total private schools1538424,874
Total post-secondary schools91387,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Fort Collins are 12% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 46 public schools in Fort Collins
  • 94.1% of people in Fort Collins have completed 8th grade
  • 93.6% of people in Fort Collins have completed high school
  • 53.4% of people in Fort Collins have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Fort Collins

      Index Fort Collins Colorado National
      Completed 8th grade94.1%87.9%84.3%
      Completed high school93.6%87.1%83.0%
      Completed some college81.5%69.3%59.4%
      Completed associate degree61.9%47.1%38.5%
      Completed bachelors53.4%38.7%30.3%
      Completed masters21.4%14.3%11.5%
      Completed professional degree6.4%3.9%3.3%
      Completed doctorate3.9%1.6%1.3%

      Fort Collins, CO School Districts

      • Poudre School District R-1
      • Thompson School District R-2J

      There are a total of 46 public schools, 15 private schools and 9 post-secondary schools in Fort Collins. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fort Collins, CO schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Fort Collins, CO, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.6% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Timnath, CO1,91664%32.3%
      Windsor, CO23,67950%4.8%
      Laporte, CO2,29950%4.2%
      Severance, CO5,61146%4.2%
      Wellington, CO8,65145%5.9%
      Fort Collins, CO166,06954%12.2%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Springfield, MO167,60140%17.0%
      Corona, CA168,11248%0.4%
      Jackson, MS163,77827%43.9%
      Cary, NC169,17762%28.6%
      Eugene, OR170,45749%1.3%
      Fort Collins, CO166,06954%12.2%
      Source: The Fort Collins, CO education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.