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B+

Poudre High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

201 Impala Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80521 · (970) 488-6000 · Part of Poudre School District R-1

Fort Collins’ School Grade A better than 89% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
1,409
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Poudre High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 28.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Fort Collins kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Poudre High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

201 Impala Drive, Fort Collins

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9314
Grade 10350
Grade 11316
Grade 12429
Enrollment over time
1,973’20
1,958’21
1,663’22
1,572’23
1,409’24

Down 28.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 30%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Poudre High School from Fort Collins families.

Other schools in Poudre School District R-1

The district →
Eyestone Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wellington
B
619 students14:1
Tavelli Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Collins
A
519 students17:1
Traut Core Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Collins
A+
484 students18:1
Timnath Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Timnath
B+
455 students15:1
Bauder Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Collins
B
423 students12:1
Shepardson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Collins
A−
414 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Fort Collins’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.