Fremont Re-3 School District

0345 County Road 12
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fremont Re-3 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 77 students in Fremont Re-3 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Colorado.
Public High School in Fremont Re-3 School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Fremont Re-3 School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Colorado average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cotopaxi Junior-senior High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
2 Schools
536 Schools
# Students
155 Students
323,662 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
18,099 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fremont Re-3 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CO)
#138 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
33%
30-34%
45%
(20-21)
21-39%
29%
(21-22)
≥50%
82%
(2022-23)
31%
33.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
9%
37%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
86%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,935 is higher than the state median of $18,225. The school district revenue/student has grown by 103% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,884 is higher than the state median of $18,686. The school district spending/student has grown by 64% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,748 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$16,147 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,935
$18,225
Spending / Student
$33,884
$18,686

Best Fremont Re-3 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cotopaxi Junior-senior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
345 County Road 12
Cotopaxi, CO 81223
(719) 942-4131
Gr: 6-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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