For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 778 students in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fort Collins, CO.
The top-ranked public school in University Acres is Lesher Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of University Acres, Fort Collins, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fort Collins, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lesher Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Stover Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 472-3800
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 472-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 766 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fort Collins, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fort Collins, CO include Lesher Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fortllins?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fortllins.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of University Acres, Fortllins?
the neighborhood of University Acres, Fortllins public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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