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Olander Elementary School

Olander Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–5 for 340 students in Poudre School District R-1.

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It is the 17th largest of the 24 Poudre School District R-1 elementary schools in Fort Collins. Its 15.5 students per teacher compares with a median of 15.1 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 433 in 2019–20 to 340 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 4, with 66 students. 39% of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch (116 free, 16 reduced-price). Federal records list it as not a Title I school in 2021–22. The closest park is Spring Creek Dog Park (0.4 mi).

At a glance

Olander Elementary School by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

GradesPre-K–5
Students340
Teachers22
Students per teacher15.5
Free or reduced-price lunch39%
School typeRegular School
DistrictPoudre School District R-1
Title INot a Title I school (2021–22)
Enrollment

Students at Olander Elementary School

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • Pre-K17
  • K48
  • 136
  • 249
  • 362
  • 466
  • 562
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20433
  • 2020–21354
  • 2021–22361
  • 2022–23343
  • 2023–24340
Nearby

Parks near Olander Elementary School

All parks
Dog park · 0.4 miSpring Creek Dog ParkDog parkPark · 0.4 miSpring Canyon ParkPark · 0.6 miCottonwood Glen ParkPlayground
Contact

Address, phone and official links

3401 AUNTIE STONE STREET, Fort Collins 80526

(970) 488-8410

Poudre School District R-1 website ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗

Poudre School District R-1

Other elementary schools in the district

All schools
Pre-K–5Johnson Elementary School334 studentsPre-K–6Fort Collins Montessori School257 studentsPre-K–5Lopez Elementary School352 studentsPre-K–5Bauder Elementary School433 studentsPre-K–5Beattie Elementary School309 studentsPre-K–5McGraw Elementary School381 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

Middle school · 1.2 miWebber Middle SchoolGrades 6–8High school · 1.2 miRocky Mountain High SchoolGrades 9–12Middle school · 1.4 miBlevins Middle SchoolGrades 6–8High school · 2.6 miCompass Community Collaborative SchoolGrades 6–12School · 2.7 miPolaris Expeditionary Learning SchoolGrades K–12School · 2.9 miChristian Core AcademyGrades Pre-K–8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal; parks from OpenStreetMap. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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