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Traut Core Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2515 Timberwood Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80528 · (970) 488-7500 · Part of Poudre School District R-1

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

Directions
Students
484
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Traut Core Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 37 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Fort Collins kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Traut Core Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 47%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2515 Timberwood Drive, Fort Collins

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Kindergarten69
Grade 173
Grade 275
Grade 373
Grade 475
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
488’20
490’21
502’22
493’23
484’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Asian 19%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Traut Core Elementary 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
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
Laurel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fort Collins
C
412 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.