Fort Morgan High School
Fort Morgan High School serves 888 students in grades 9-12.
Fort Morgan High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Fort Morgan High School's student population of 888 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
888 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Fort Morgan High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day of School
May 27, 2022 (Friday)
First Day of Fall Sports
August 08, 2022 (Monday)
First Day of School for 9th Grade
August 17, 2022 (Wednesday)
Fall Break
October 17, 2022 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 24, 2022 (Thursday)
School Rankings
Fort Morgan High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,783 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Fort Morgan High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 1783 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
59%
34%
Black
4%
5%
White
34%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85%
80%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
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