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Janitell Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

7635 Fountain Mesa Road, Fountain, CO 80817 · (719) 391-3295 · Part of Widefield School District 3

Fountain’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Colorado school districts

Students
658
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Janitell Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Fountain kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Janitell Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47%

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

7635 Fountain Mesa Road, Fountain

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6228
Grade 7218
Grade 8212
Enrollment over time
664’20
626’21
663’22
648’23
658’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 40%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 10%Black 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian 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 Janitell Junior High School from Fountain families.

Other schools in Widefield School District 3

The district →

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; Fountain’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.