Fountain Middle School

515 N. Sante Fe, Fountain, CO 80817

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,051
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an
El Paso County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 Colorado middle schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity13% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
32ndpercentile
Class size16.5 students per teacher
39thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Fountain Middle School

Fountain Middle School is a public middle school in Fountain, Colorado, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an. The school is located in a large suburb in El Paso County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,051 students were enrolled, with about 16.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado middle school (15.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 266 Colorado middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

515 N. Sante Fe
Fountain, CO 80817
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,051 students
Students per teacher
16.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an
County
El Paso County
NCES school ID
080408000563

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.