- Fort Collins High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fossil Ridge High School (1,219 vs. 942).
- Fossil Ridge High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Fort Collins High School (898 vs. 656).
- Fossil Ridge High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Fort Collins High School (581 vs. 356).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Fort Collins High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Fossil Ridge High School (1,219 vs. 942).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Fossil Ridge High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Fort Collins High School (530 vs. 459).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Fossil Ridge High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Fort Collins High School (898 vs. 656).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Fort Collins High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Fossil Ridge High School (72 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Fossil Ridge High School reported a higher students per counselor than Fort Collins High School (251.4:1 vs. 221:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Fossil Ridge High School
1 metric was reported by Fossil Ridge High School. Comparable data for Fort Collins High School is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
23
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Fort Collins High School
$14,985.66
Fossil Ridge High School
$14,985.66
Local revenue share
Fort Collins High School
56.4%
Fossil Ridge High School
56.4%
State revenue share
Fort Collins High School
38.1%
Fossil Ridge High School
38.1%
Federal revenue share
Fort Collins High School
5.5%
Fossil Ridge High School
5.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fort Collins High School
36.5%
Fossil Ridge 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.