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Schools in Fort Collins

Public elementary, middle and high schools from the 2023–24 directory in Fort Collins, with grades, enrollment, student–teacher ratios, districts and links to school calendars.

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Districts

School districts

The districts that run public schools in this city, with their school calendars below.

Calendars

School calendars

No-school days, breaks, early release and events from each district’s public calendar.

All days off

Next day off: Mon, Nov 23 – Fri, Nov 27 · No School · All days off

Poudre School District R-1 calendar

Key dates

  1. No SchoolMonday · Nov 23 – Nov 27Key date
  2. No SchoolMonday · Dec 21 – Jan 4Key date
  3. No SchoolMonday · All dayKey date
  4. No SchoolFriday · All dayKey date
  5. No SchoolMonday · All dayKey date
  6. No SchoolMonday · Mar 15 – Mar 19Key date

Coming up

  1. Board of Education Mtg.Tuesday · 5:30 PM
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  8. Board of Education Mtg.Tuesday · 5:30 PM
  9. Board of Education Mtg.Tuesday · 5:30 PM
  10. Board of Education Mtg.Tuesday · 5:30 PM

Last checked Oct 31, 2026, 4:12 PM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

Next day off: Mon, Nov 23 · Schools Closed · All days off

Thompson School District R-2J calendar

Key dates

  1. Schools ClosedMonday · All dayKey date
  2. Schools ClosedTuesday · All dayKey date
  3. District ClosedWednesday · All dayKey date
  4. Thanksgiving (District Closed)Thursday · All dayKey date
  5. District ClosedFriday · All dayKey date
  6. Winter Break (District Closed)Monday · Dec 21 – Jan 4Key date

Coming up

  1. No Students (Staff Professional Day)Monday · All day
  2. Master Plan Committee MeetingMonday · 5:00 PM · Thompson School District R2-J, 800 S Taft Ave, Loveland, CO 80537, USA
  3. No Elementary Students (PK-5 Only, Personalized/Plan Day)Tuesday · All day
  4. Board Study SessionWednesday · 5:00 PM · Ponderosa Elementary, 4550 Florence Dr, Loveland, CO 80538, USA
  5. Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)Wednesday · 6:00 PM
  6. Special Education Resource FairTuesday · 5:00 PM · 860 E 29th St, Loveland, CO 80538, USA
  7. Board of Education MeetingWednesday · 6:00 PM · 800 S Taft Ave, Loveland, CO 80537, USA
  8. Nutrition Services Advisory Committee MeetingThursday · 4:00 PM · Thompson School District Support Services Center, 2890 N Monroe Ave, Loveland, CO 80538, USA
  9. Master Plan Committee MeetingMonday · 5:00 PM · Thompson School District R2-J, 800 S Taft Ave, Loveland, CO 80537, USA
  10. DAC MeetingTuesday · 5:30 PM · Admin Building Boardroom, 800 S Taft Ave, Loveland, CO 80537, USA

Last checked Oct 31, 2026, 4:12 PM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

27 schools

Elementary schools

Pre-K and kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade.

Pre-K–5 · CharterAcademy of Arts and Knowledge Elementary195 students · 15 per teacher4800 WHEATON DRPre-K–6 · CharterAxis International Academy261 students · 13.7 per teacher2130 WEST HORSETOOTH ROADPre-K–5Bacon Elementary School415 students · 13.8 per teacher5844 SOUTH TIMBERLINE ROADPre-K–5Bauder Elementary School433 students · 12.4 per teacher2345 WEST PROSPECT ROADPre-K–5Beattie Elementary School309 students · 14 per teacher3000 MEADOWLARK AVENUEPre-K–5Bennett Elementary School383 students · 12.8 per teacher1125 BENNETT ROADPre-K–5Coyote Ridge Elementary School264 students · 15.5 per teacher7115 AVONDALE ROADK–5Dunn Elementary School393 students · 15.1 per teacher501 SOUTH WASHINGTONPre-K–6 · CharterFort Collins Montessori School257 students · 23.4 per teacher1109 WEST HARMONY RDPre-K–5Harris Bilingual Elementary School308 students · 14.7 per teacher501 EAST ELIZABETHPre-K–5Irish Elementary School355 students · 12.7 per teacher515 IRISH DRIVEPre-K–5Johnson Elementary School334 students · 15.2 per teacher4101 SENECA STREETPre-K–5Kruse Elementary School457 students · 15.8 per teacher4400 MCMURRY AVENUEPre-K–5Laurel Elementary School431 students · 13.9 per teacher1000 EAST LOCUST STREETPre-K–5Linton Elementary School307 students · 10.6 per teacher4100 CARIBOU DRIVEPre-K–5Lopez Elementary School352 students · 16 per teacher637 WABASH STREETPre-K–5McGraw Elementary School381 students · 15.2 per teacher4800 HINSDALE DRIVEK–8 · CharterMountain Sage Community School285 students · 15 per teacher2310 EAST PROSPECT ROAD SUITE AK–5O'Dea Elementary School432 students · 14.4 per teacher312 PRINCETON ROADPre-K–5Olander Elementary School340 students · 15.5 per teacher3401 AUNTIE STONE STREETPre-K–5Putnam Elementary School261 students · 9 per teacher1400 MAPLE STREETK–5Riffenburgh Elementary School451 students · 16.1 per teacher1320 EAST STUART STREETPre-K–5Shepardson Elementary School424 students · 14.6 per teacher1501 SPRINGWOOD DRIVEPre-K–5Tavelli Elementary School511 students · 17 per teacher1118 MIRAMOUNT DRIVEPre-K–5Traut Core Elementary School493 students · 19 per teacher2515 TIMBERWOOD DRIVEK–5Werner Elementary School350 students · 15.2 per teacher5400 MAIL CREEK LANEK–5Zach Elementary School470 students · 16.8 per teacher3715 KECHTER ROAD
7 schools

Middle and junior high schools

Grades six through eight, roughly.

6–8Blevins Middle School419 students · 13.5 per teacher2101 SOUTH TAFT HILL ROAD6–8Boltz Middle School564 students · 14.8 per teacher720 BOLTZ DRIVE6–8Kinard Core Knowledge Middle School766 students · 19.6 per teacher3002 EAST TRILBY ROAD6–8Lesher Middle School769 students · 17.9 per teacher1400 STOVER STREET6–8Lincoln Middle School550 students · 13.4 per teacher1600 LANCER DRIVE6–8Preston Middle School549 students · 18.9 per teacher4901 CORBETT DRIVE6–8Webber Middle School724 students · 18.1 per teacher4201 SENECA STREET
8 schools

High schools

Grades nine through twelve.

9–12Centennial High School143 students · 11.9 per teacher330 EAST LAUREL STREET6–12 · CharterColorado Early Colleges Fort Collins967 students · 21 per teacher4424 INNOVATION DRIVE6–12 · CharterCompass Community Collaborative School163 students · 12.5 per teacher2105 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE9–12Fort Collins High School1,902 students · 17 per teacher3400 LAMBKIN WAY9–12Fossil Ridge High School1,968 students · 19.5 per teacher5400 ZIEGLER ROAD6–12Poudre Community Academy251 students · 16.7 per teacher2540 LAPORTE AVENUE9–12Poudre High School1,572 students · 17.3 per teacher201 IMPALA DRIVE9–12Rocky Mountain High School2,056 students · 20 per teacher1300 WEST SWALLOW ROAD
5 schools

Other schools

K–8 and K–12 schools, special programs and alternative schools.

K–11 · CharterAscent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado613 students · 17.5 per teacher2700 S LEMAY AVEK–12 · CharterLiberty Common Charter School1,475 students · 19.9 per teacher1725 SHARP POINT DRIVEK–12PSD Global Academy299 students · 12 per teacher703 EAST PROSPECT ROADK–12Polaris Expeditionary Learning School390 students · 14.4 per teacher1905 ORCHARD PLACERidgeview Classical SchoolsK–12 · CharterRidgeview Classical Schools730 students · 16.2 per teacher1800 SOUTH LEMAY AVENUE
6 schools

Private schools

Independent and religious schools, from the U.S. Department of Education’s Private School Survey (2023–24).

Grades K–6 · Seventh-day AdventistFort Collins Christian School29 studentsGrades Pre-K–5 · NonsectarianRivendell School Of Northern Colorado122 studentsGrades Pre-K–8 · Christian (no specific denomination)Christian Core Academy59 studentsGrades 6–12 · OtherCornerstone Ministries Dba Grace Academy12 studentsGrades Pre-K–12 · BaptistFront Range Baptist Academy134 studentsGrades Pre-K–8 · Roman CatholicSt Joseph Catholic School178 students
Questions

Schools in Fort Collins: questions

How many public schools are in Fort Collins?

47 public schools are located in Fort Collins, with about 26,722 students: 27 elementary schools, 7 middle and junior high schools, 8 high schools, 5 other schools. Source: U.S. Department of Education, 2023–24.

What school districts serve Fort Collins?

Poudre School District R-1 (42 schools); State Charter School Institute (4 schools); Thompson School District R-2J (1 school).

What is the largest high school in Fort Collins?

Rocky Mountain High School, with 2,056 students.

Where can I find school calendars for Fort Collins?

Each district’s website has its calendar, including the first day of school, breaks and early-release days. The district list on this page links to each one.

What private schools are in Fort Collins?

6 private schools recorded in the NCES 2023–24 survey: St Joseph Catholic School (grades Pre-K–8, Roman Catholic); Front Range Baptist Academy (grades Pre-K–12, Baptist); Rivendell School Of Northern Colorado (grades Pre-K–5, Nonsectarian); Christian Core Academy (grades Pre-K–8, Christian (no specific denomination)); Fort Collins Christian School (grades K–6, Seventh-day Adventist) and more.

Public school data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Common Core of Data (2023–24 directory; enrollment and teachers as reported to NCES). Private schools: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24); schools located in a private home are not listed. These are historical survey records, not confirmation of current operation. Confirm current location and admissions with each school, and enrollment boundaries with the district.

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