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Fairmount Elementary School

15975 West 50th Avenue, Golden, CO 80403

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
601
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
Jefferson County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores69% proficient in math & reading
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Equity50% of low-income students proficient
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Attendance9% chronically absent
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Class size18.3 students per teacher
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Percentiles compare this school with other Colorado elementary 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 Fairmount Elementary School

Fairmount Elementary School is a public elementary school in Golden, Colorado, serving grades K–5. It is part of Jefferson County School District No. R-1. The school is located in a large suburb in Jefferson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 601 students were enrolled, with about 18.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Colorado elementary school (14.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 953 Colorado elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

15975 West 50th Avenue
Golden, CO 80403
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
601 students
Students per teacher
18.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Jefferson County School District No. R-1
County
Jefferson County
NCES school ID
080480000721

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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.