Fountain Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Fountain Elementary School serves 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
296 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

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Hispanic
75%
37%

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Black
2%
5%

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White
23%
49%

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All Ethnic Groups
77%
0.39

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Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
39%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fountain Elementary School?
296 students attend Fountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Fountain Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fountain Elementary School?
Fountain Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Fountain Elementary School offer ?
Fountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Fountain Elementary School part of?

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