Serving 150 students in grades 6-8, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West's student population of 150 students has declined by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
150 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
10%
35%
Black
2%
4%
White
75%
52%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West's ranking?
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West is ranked #791 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CO state average).
How many students attend Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West?
150 students attend Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West?
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West offer ?
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West part of?
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins West is part of State Charter School Institute School District.
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