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Dunn Elementary School

501 South Washington
Fort Collins, CO 80521

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Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dunn Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 393 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20% in CO
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dunn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Dunn Elementary School's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dunn Elementary School
Kind	64
1	68
2	67
3	65
4	68
5	61

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Total Students

393 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School
2023	389
2022	383
2021	378
2020	408
2019	408
2018	398
2017	398
2016	410
2015	410
2014	415
2013	412
2012	402
2011	408
2010	411
2009	451
2008	442
2007	433
2006	411
2005	413
2004	391
2003	417
2002	379
2001	363
2000	371
1999	381
1998	382
1997	355
1996	344
1995	327
1994	318
1993	317
1992	368
1991	366
1990	381
1989	308
1988	362
1987	319

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School
2023	27
2022	26
2021	25
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	25
2014	25
2013	25
2012	25
2011	24
2010	25
2009	26
2008	24
2007	25
2006	24
2005	24
2004	25
2003	24
2002	24
2001	22
2000	23
1999	23
1998	21
1997	21
1996	20
1995	20
1994	15
1993	17
1992	17
1991	16
1990	17
1989	17
1988	19
1987	16

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School Rankings

Dunn Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Dunn Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#193 out of 1779 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dunn Elementary School
2022	#193
2021	#215
2019	#135
2018	#118
2017	#124
2016	#135
2015	#208
2014	#155
2013	#127
2012	#242
2011	#624

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50-54%

32%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2022	52%	32%	48%
2021	44%	33%	45%
2019	67%	35%	52%
2018	62%	35%	50%
2017	57%	33%	48%
2016	57%	33%	45%
2015	51%	31%	43%
2014	87%	57%	69%
2013	87%	57%	69%
2012	82%	56%	67%
2011	94%	82%	89%

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65-69%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2022	67%	45%	59%
2021	72%	47%	60%
2019	67%	47%	62%
2018	68%	44%	50%
2017	67%	42%	56%
2016	62%	40%	55%
2015	58%	40%	55%
2014	86%	69%	80%
2013	87%	70%	80%
2012	82%	70%	80%
2011	91%	89%	94%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	14:1	16:1	16:1
2022	15:1	15:1	16:1
2021	15:1	15:1	17:1
2020	16:1	16:1	17:1
2019	16:1	16:1	17:1
2018	16:1	17:1	17:1
2017	16:1	17:1	17:1
2016	16:1	17:1	17:1
2015	16:1	17:1	17:1
2014	17:1	17:1	18:1
2013	16:1	17:1	17:1
2012	16:1	17:1	18:1
2011	17:1	17:1	18:1
2010	17:1	16:1	17:1
2009	18:1	16:1	17:1
2008	18:1	16:1	18:1
2007	17:1	17:1	18:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	17:1	17:1
2004	16:1	16:1	18:1
2003	17:1	16:1	17:1
2002	16:1	17:1	18:1
2001	17:1	17:1	19:1
2000	16:1	17:1	19:1
1999	17:1	17:1	19:1
1998	18:1	18:1	19:1
1997	17:1	18:1	20:1
1996	17:1	18:1	21:1
1995	17:1	18:1	21:1
1994	21:1	18:1	20:1
1993	19:1	18:1	19:1
1992	22:1	18:1	20:1
1991	23:1	18:1	20:1
1990	23:1	18:1	19:1
1989	19:1	18:1	20:1
1988	19:1	18:1	21:1
1987	20:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2021)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	3%
2021	8%	3%	3%
2020	9%	3%	3%
2019	9%	3%	3%
2018	8%	3%	3%
2017	8%	3%	3%
2016	9%	3%	3%
2015	10%	3%	4%
2014	10%	3%	3%
2013	11%	3%	3%
2012	10%	3%	3%
2011	10%	3%	3%
2010	14%	4%	4%
2009	14%	4%	4%
2008	14%	3%	3%
2007	15%	3%	3%
2006	13%	3%	3%
2005	13%	3%	3%
2004	10%	3%	3%
2003	10%	3%	3%
2002	9%	3%	3%
2001	9%	3%	3%
2000	14%	3%	3%
1999	12%	3%	3%
1998	12%	3%	3%
1997	9%	3%	2%
1996	10%	3%	3%
1995	10%	3%	3%
1994	14%	2%	2%
1993	12%	2%	2%
1992	6%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	7%	35%	20%
2022	8%	35%	20%
2021	4%	34%	19%
2020	4%	34%	18%
2019	4%	34%	18%
2018	6%	34%	18%
2017	6%	34%	18%
2016	5%	33%	19%
2015	7%	33%	18%
2014	7%	33%	18%
2013	9%	32%	18%
2012	12%	32%	18%
2011	15%	32%	18%
2010	12%	29%	16%
2009	12%	28%	16%
2008	11%	28%	16%
2007	9%	28%	15%
2006	12%	27%	15%
2005	10%	26%	15%
2004	12%	25%	14%
2003	14%	24%	13%
2002	12%	23%	12%
2001	15%	22%	12%
2000	13%	21%	11%
1999	12%	20%	11%
1998	12%	19%	10%
1997	10%	19%	10%
1996	15%	18%	10%
1995	18%	18%	10%
1994	17%	17%	9%
1993	19%	17%	9%
1992	12%	17%	9%
1991	8%	16%	9%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	4%	5%	1%
2022	4%	4%	1%
2021	3%	5%	1%
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	2%	5%	1%
2011	3%	5%	1%
2010	3%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	3%	6%	2%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	3%	6%	2%
2003	5%	6%	2%
2002	3%	6%	2%
2001	3%	6%	2%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	3%	5%	1%
1998	2%	5%	1%
1997	3%	5%	1%
1996	3%	5%	1%
1995	3%	4%	1%
1994	3%	5%	1%
1993	2%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%

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White

76%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	78%	51%	71%
2022	77%	52%	72%
2021	79%	52%	72%
2020	79%	53%	73%
2019	79%	53%	73%
2018	81%	53%	74%
2017	81%	53%	74%
2016	80%	54%	74%
2015	77%	54%	73%
2014	75%	55%	74%
2013	73%	56%	74%
2012	70%	56%	74%
2011	66%	57%	74%
2010	71%	60%	76%
2009	72%	61%	77%
2008	73%	61%	78%
2007	73%	62%	78%
2006	71%	63%	79%
2005	73%	64%	79%
2004	73%	65%	80%
2003	70%	66%	81%
2002	74%	67%	82%
2001	72%	68%	82%
2000	70%	70%	84%
1999	72%	71%	84%
1998	71%	72%	85%
1997	76%	72%	85%
1996	71%	73%	85%
1995	68%	74%	85%
1994	64%	75%	86%
1993	65%	75%	86%
1992	80%	75%	87%
1991	87%	76%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	6%	5%	4%
2022	6%	5%	4%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	6%	4%	3%
2015	6%	4%	3%
2014	7%	3%	3%
2013	6%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	0.38	0.62	0.45
2022	0.40	0.61	0.45
2021	0.37	0.61	0.44
2020	0.37	0.60	0.44
2019	0.37	0.60	0.44
2018	0.33	0.60	0.42
2017	0.33	0.60	0.42
2016	0.35	0.60	0.42
2015	0.39	0.60	0.41
2014	0.42	0.59	0.42
2013	0.45	0.59	0.42
2012	0.49	0.59	0.42
2011	0.53	0.58	0.42
2010	0.47	0.55	0.39
2009	0.45	0.55	0.38
2008	0.44	0.55	0.37
2007	0.44	0.54	0.37
2006	0.47	0.53	0.36
2005	0.44	0.52	0.36
2004	0.45	0.52	0.35
2003	0.48	0.51	0.33
2002	0.43	0.50	0.32
2001	0.45	0.49	0.31
2000	0.47	0.47	0.29
1999	0.46	0.46	0.28
1998	0.47	0.46	0.27
1997	0.41	0.45	0.27
1996	0.46	0.45	0.27
1995	0.50	0.43	0.26
1994	0.54	0.41	0.25
1993	0.53	0.41	0.25
1992	0.34	0.40	0.24
1991	0.24	0.40	0.24

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Eligible for

25%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	20%	33%	24%
2022	16%	30%	23%
2021	14%	33%	21%
2020	19%	33%	25%
2019	19%	33%	25%
2018	19%	35%	24%
2017	19%	35%	24%
2016	20%	34%	24%
2015	20%	34%	25%
2014	19%	35%	24%
2013	23%	34%	24%
2012	29%	34%	25%
2011	27%	33%	23%
2010	29%	31%	22%
2009	22%	28%	20%
2008	20%	28%	18%
2007	20%	27%	21%
2006	18%	27%	17%
2005	17%	25%	16%
2004	18%	24%	15%
2003	20%	22%	12%
2002	23%	21%	12%
2001	29%	20%	12%
2000	24%	21%	12%
1999	28%	21%	13%
1998	34%	22%	14%
1997	38%	22%	14%
1996	37%	22%	14%
1995	41%	22%	16%
1994	37%	21%	12%
1993	32%	20%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dunn Elementary School	Colorado	Poudre School District R-1
2023	3%	7%	5%
2022	3%	6%	4%
2021	3%	7%	3%
2020	4%	8%	6%
2019	4%	8%	6%
2018	4%	8%	5%
2017	4%	8%	5%
2016	7%	7%	6%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	6%	7%	5%
2013	6%	7%	5%
2012	4%	7%	6%
2011	7%	7%	5%
2010	5%	7%	5%
2009	6%	7%	4%
2008	7%	7%	4%
2007	7%	7%	5%
2006	4%	6%	4%
2005	7%	6%	4%
2004	6%	6%	4%
2003	8%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Poudre School District R-1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dunn Elementary School's ranking?

Dunn Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.

What schools are Dunn Elementary School often compared to?

Dunn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bennett Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Dunn Elementary School?

393 students attend Dunn Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Dunn Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Dunn Elementary School?

Dunn Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Dunn Elementary School offer ?

Dunn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Dunn Elementary School part of?

Dunn Elementary School is part of Poudre School District R-1.

In what neighborhood is Dunn Elementary School located?

Dunn Elementary School is located in the Mantz neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 393 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20%
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education