For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,825 students in Fountain, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fountain, CO are Jordahl Elementary School, Eagleside Elementary School and Aragon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fountain, CO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fountain have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Fountain, CO (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jordahl Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Progress Drive
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1400
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1400
Grades: K-5
| 554 students
Rank: #22.
Eagleside Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9750 Sentry Drive
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1520
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #33.
Aragon Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
211 South Main Street
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1340
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1340
Grades: K-5
| 366 students
Rank: #44.
Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Camino Del Rey
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1370
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1370
Grades: K-5
| 539 students
Rank: #55.
Janitell Junior High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7635 Fountain Mesa Road
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 391-3295
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 391-3295
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #66.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7930 Indian Village Heights
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1260
Grades: PK-5
| 128 students
Rank: #77.
Fountain Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
515 N. Sante Fe
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1580
Fountain, CO 80817
(719) 382-1580
Grades: 6-8
| 1,087 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fountain, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fountain, CO include Jordahl Elementary School, Eagleside Elementary School and Aragon Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fountain, CO?
7 public elementary schools are located in Fountain, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in Fountain, CO?
Fountain, CO public elementary schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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