- Enrollment
- 1,974
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fountain, CO
Conrad Early Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Conrad Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080408006805
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Conrad Early Learning Center earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Colorado schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Colorado schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Fountain · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.5:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 228
- students enrolled
Conrad Early Learning Center has class sizes larger than 96% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Conrad Early Learning Center ranks #4 of 4 schools in Fountain, CO.
School address
NCES ID 080408006805 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Conrad Early Learning Center held near 233 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 5.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 080408006805 · Fountain, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
228 enr · 28.5:1 · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Fountain-Fort Carson High School (1,974 students)
Conrad Early Learning Center held near 233 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 5.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Conrad Early Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fountain-Fort
Fountain-Fort Carson High School
1,974 students
- Fountain Middl
Fountain Middle School
1,051 students
- Weikel Element
Weikel Elementary School
814 students
- Mesa Elementar 668
Mesa Elementary School
668 students
- Carson Middle 657
Carson Middle School
657 students
- This school 228
Conrad Early Learning Center
228 students
What this shows Conrad Early Learning Center reports 228 students on the CCD universe file.
How Conrad Early Learning Center compares
Conrad Early Learning Center held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.5:1 | ▲ 72% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 228 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.5:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
228
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
28.5:1
students per teacher
- 72% above state mean
Top 96% in Colorado - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,254
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 43.4%
Hispanic or Latino 31.6%
Two or More 13.2%
African American 7.5%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 43.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.8, Conrad Early Learning Center is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Fountain School District No. 8 in the County of El Paso an reports $14,254 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Conrad Early Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain-Fort Carson High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fountain Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Weikel Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mesa Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Carson Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Conrad Early Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 814
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~228 students)
Frequently asked questions about Conrad Early Learning Center
How many students attend Conrad Early Learning Center?
Conrad Early Learning Center has 228 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fountain, CO. CCD year-over-year: 231 (2022-23) → 233 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conrad Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Conrad Early Learning Center is 28.5:1, which is 72% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 82% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Conrad Early Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Conrad Early Learning Center is White at 43.4% of enrollment, in Fountain, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Conrad Early Learning Center?
Conrad Early Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Conrad Early Learning Center rank among schools in Fountain?
By Resource Investment Index, Conrad Early Learning Center ranks #4 of 4 schools in Fountain, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fountain on the city page.
What other schools are in Fountain School District No. 8 in the County of El Paso an?
Besides Conrad Early Learning Center, Fountain School District No. 8 in the County of El Paso an also operates Fountain-Fort Carson High School (1,974 students), Fountain Middle School (1,051 students), and Weikel Elementary School (814 students). See the Fountain School District No. 8 in the County of El Paso an district page for the complete list.