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School Comparison

Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
vs.
Fort Collins High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
Fort Collins High School
  • Fort Collins High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado (1,219 vs. 142).
  • Fort Collins High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado (461 vs. 0).
  • Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado reported a higher students per counselor than Fort Collins High School (571.1:1 vs. 221:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fort Collins High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado (1,219 vs. 142).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Fort Collins High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado (461 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Fort Collins High School reported a higher violent incidents than Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado (72 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado reported a higher students per counselor than Fort Collins High School (571.1:1 vs. 221:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Fort Collins High School

5 metrics were reported by Fort Collins High School. Comparable data for Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
79%
Graduating cohort
459
AP courses offered
16
AP enrollment
548
Dual enrollment
656

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
$12,197.26
Fort Collins High School
$14,985.66
Local revenue share
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
10.7%
Fort Collins High School
56.4%
State revenue share
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
82.3%
Fort Collins High School
38.1%
Federal revenue share
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
7%
Fort Collins High School
5.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado
29.9%
Fort Collins High School
36.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Larimer County
$91,364
Larimer County
$91,364
Poverty rate
Larimer County
11.1%
Larimer County
11.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Larimer County
51.7%
Larimer County
51.7%
Unemployment rate
Larimer County
4.1%
Larimer County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.