Schools by Reading Proficiency in Fort Collins (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 38 schools in Fort Collins, Colorado. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Colorado.

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Zach Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 90% · 81%
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Traut Core Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 87% · 74%
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Fossil Ridge High SchoolFort Collins · Public HighReading · math: 86% · 68%
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Kinard Core Knowledge Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 78% · 74%
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Werner Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 78% · 69%
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Fort Collins Montessori SchoolFort Collins · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 74.5% · 44.5%
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Fort Collins High SchoolFort Collins · Public HighReading · math: 74% · 55%
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McGraw Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 73% · 66%
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Rocky Mountain High SchoolFort Collins · Public HighReading · math: 71% · 53%
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Kruse Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 69% · 64%
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Colorado Early Colleges Fort CollinsFort Collins · Charter HighReading · math: 68% · 48%
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Dunn Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 67%
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Bacon Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 60%
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Lopez Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 47%
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Preston Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 65% · 62%
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Tavelli Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 64% · 61%
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Bennett Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 63% · 58%
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Beattie Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 62% · 57%
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Johnson Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 62% · 52%
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Riffenburgh Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 61% · 52%
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Poudre High SchoolFort Collins · Public HighReading · math: 60% · 44%
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Olander Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 58% · 48%
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Shepardson Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 52%
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Coyote Ridge Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 52%
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Lesher Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 57% · 50%
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Harris Bilingual Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 47%
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O'Dea Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 45%
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Mountain Sage Community SchoolFort Collins · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 32%
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Webber Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 55% · 52%
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Blevins Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 49% · 42%
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Bauder Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 49% · 40%
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Boltz Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 45% · 31%
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Lincoln Middle SchoolFort Collins · Public MiddleReading · math: 45% · 28%
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Compass Community Collaborative SchoolFort Collins · Charter HighReading · math: 42% · 22%
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Linton Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 41% · 39%
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Laurel Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 34% · 22%
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Putnam Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 22%
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Irish Elementary SchoolFort Collins · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 22%

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Zach Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	90% · 81%	85.1 Top 5%	81% Math proficiency	492
2	Traut Core Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	87% · 74%	82.1 Top 10%	74% Math proficiency	484
3	Fossil Ridge High School Fort Collins · High · Grades 9–12	Public	86% · 68%	78.8 Top 10%	68% Math proficiency	1,846
4	Kinard Core Knowledge Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	78% · 74%	82.2 Top 10%	74% Math proficiency	762
5	Werner Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	78% · 69%	79.6 Top 25%	69% Math proficiency	374
6	Fort Collins Montessori School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Charter	74.5% · 44.5%	55.3 Top 50%	44.5% Math proficiency	278
7	Fort Collins High School Fort Collins · High · Grades 9–12	Public	74% · 55%	66.0 Top 25%	55% Math proficiency	1,836
8	McGraw Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	73% · 66%	78.1 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	349
9	Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins · High · Grades 9–12	Public	71% · 53%	64.5 Top 50%	53% Math proficiency	2,044
10	Kruse Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	69% · 64%	73.9 Top 25%	64% Math proficiency	406
11	Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins Fort Collins · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	68% · 48%	60.0 Top 50%	48% Math proficiency	971
12	Dunn Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	67% · 67%	76.2 Top 25%	67% Math proficiency	392
13	Bacon Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 60%	77.1 Top 25%	60% Math proficiency	397
14	Lopez Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 47%	60.2 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	361
15	Preston Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	65% · 62%	73.0 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	568
16	Tavelli Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	64% · 61%	67.0 Top 50%	61% Math proficiency	519
17	Bennett Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	63% · 58%	65.6 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	362
18	Beattie Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62% · 57%	62.4 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	302
19	Johnson Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62% · 52%	61.9 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	348
20	Riffenburgh Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	61% · 52%	65.2 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	443
21	Poudre High School Fort Collins · High · Grades 9–12	Public	60% · 44%	54.7 Top 50%	44% Math proficiency	1,409
22	Olander Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	58% · 48%	61.8 Top 50%	48% Math proficiency	310
23	Shepardson Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 52%	66.7 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	414
24	Coyote Ridge Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 52%	66.1 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	242
25	Lesher Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	57% · 50%	62.1 Top 50%	50% Math proficiency	766
26	Harris Bilingual Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 47%	55.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	311
27	O'Dea Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	57% · 45%	62.2 Top 50%	45% Math proficiency	398
28	Mountain Sage Community School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	57% · 32%	53.0 Top 50%	32% Math proficiency	265
29	Webber Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	55% · 52%	61.4 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	728
30	Blevins Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	49% · 42%	53.9 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	363
31	Bauder Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49% · 40%	51.1 Top 50%	40% Math proficiency	423
32	Boltz Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	45% · 31%	45.7 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	551
33	Lincoln Middle School Fort Collins · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	45% · 28%	38.9 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	552
34	Compass Community Collaborative School Fort Collins · High · Grades 6–12	Charter	42% · 22%	46.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	179
35	Linton Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	41% · 39%	43.8 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	307
36	Laurel Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	34% · 22%	32.9 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	412
37	Putnam Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 22%	30.5 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	258
38	Irish Elementary School Fort Collins · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 22%	30.0 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	365

Zach Elementary School in Fort Collins leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Fort Collins with Reading · math 90% · 81%. Of the 38 schools shown, 34 are public, 4 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Colorado schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Fort Collins page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best reading results school in Fort Collins?

Zach Elementary School in Fort Collins, Colorado ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Fort Collins with Reading · math 90% · 81% (Enrollment: 492).

How are schools by reading proficiency in Fort Collins ranked?

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.