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Coal Creek, Fremont County, ColoradoPhoto: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 4.0
Schools in Coal Creek

Coal Creek’s public schools

Fremont RE-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Coal Creek. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Colorado’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Colorado’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
19%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 17% vs CO $15.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.2
CO 16.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,294 students on the public path
In brief

Coal Creek’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Coal Creek’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s 1,665 public schools. Fremont Elementary School places highest (better than 55%); Florence Jr./Sr. High School lowest (40%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Coal Creek, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: Florence Jr./Sr. High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Coal Creek, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
7–12Florence Jr./Sr. High Schoolin FlorenceC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Fremont RE-2.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Fremont RE-2Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,294 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 15.2 per teacher (CO 16.3)
$13,206CO $15,889 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 44.9% · 691 students tested
Math19%
State average 31.8% · 690 students tested

Coal Creek vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Colorado towns that share Coal Creek’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Coal Creek—Fremont RE-2

Every school in Coal Creek

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Colorado’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Coal Creekin other towns
Fremont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Florence
B
441 students18:1Rate it →
Penrose Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Penrose
B−
281 students13:1Rate it →
Florence Jr./Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Florence
C+
572 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Coal Creek’s schools

Are Coal Creek’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Coal Creek. Fremont RE-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Coal Creek. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Coal Creek in?

Fremont RE-2.

Where do Coal Creek kids go to high school?

Florence Jr./Sr. High School.

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What Coal Creek families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.