How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Poudre Community Academy | Poudre High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fort Collins, CO | Fort Collins, CO |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 212 | 1,409 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.1% | 39.8% |
| 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 | Poudre Community Academy | Poudre High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,986 | $14,986 |
| District | Poudre School District | Poudre School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Poudre Community Academy | Poudre High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.1% | 62.7% |
| African American | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48.6% | 30.4% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 6.6% | 3.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Poudre Community Academy | Poudre High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 10 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 137:1 | 218:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 89.6% | 59.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 11 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.