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Fort Collins Montessori School vs. Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins

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School Overview

School
Fort Collins Montessori School
1109 West Harmony Rd
Fort Collins, CO 80526
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
4424 Innovation Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Fort Collins Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fort Collins Montessori School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 967 students in grades 6-12, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 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 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
6-12
Total Students
257 students
967 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fort Collins Montessori School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fort Collins Montessori School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
46 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fort Collins Montessori School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fort Collins Montessori School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Poudre School District R-1 and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the State Charter School Institute School District and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#392 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
#307 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fort Collins Montessori School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-39%
(Top 50% in CO)
46%
(Top 30% in CO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Collins Montessori School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Poudre School District R-1 and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the State Charter School Institute School District and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-79%
(Top 10% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
68%
(Top 20% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fort Collins Montessori School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Poudre School District R-1 and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the State Charter School Institute School District and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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44%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
71%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins with the average graduation rate observed in the State Charter School Institute School District and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fort Collins Montessori School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins by grade.
Pre-K Students
70
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Kindergarten Students
38
-
Grade 1 Students
34
-
Grade 2 Students
39
-
Grade 3 Students
30
-
Grade 4 Students
21
-
Grade 5 Students
21
-
Grade 6 Students
4
72
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
86
Grade 9 Students
-
119
Grade 10 Students
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124
Grade 11 Students
-
211
Grade 12 Students
-
293

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Fort Collins Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Poudre School District R-1 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fort Collins Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Poudre School District R-1 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the State Charter School Institute School District and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fort Collins Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Poudre School District R-1 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the State Charter School Institute School District and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fort Collins Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Poudre School District R-1 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the State Charter School Institute School District and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
87%
75%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fort Collins Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Poudre School District R-1 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the State Charter School Institute School District and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fort Collins Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Poudre School District R-1 and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the State Charter School Institute School District and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.24
0.41
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fort Collins Montessori School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Poudre School District R-1 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the State Charter School Institute School District and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
24%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fort Collins Montessori School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Poudre School District R-1 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the State Charter School Institute School District and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fort Collins Montessori School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Poudre School District R-1 and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the State Charter School Institute School District and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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