Cache La Poudre Middle School vs Fossil Ridge High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cache La Poudre Middle School Fossil Ridge High School
Location LAPORTE, CO FORT COLLINS, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 280 1,846
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.2:1 20.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.6% 7.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cache La Poudre Middle School Fossil Ridge High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,617 $17,617
District Poudre School District R-1 Poudre School District R-1

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cache La Poudre Middle School Fossil Ridge High School
White 83.2% 76.1%
African American 0.0% 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5% 11.7%
Asian 0.0% 6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.3% 4.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Cache La Poudre Middle School Fossil Ridge High School
AP Courses Offered 17
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 140:1 205.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 36 3
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.