Fountain Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fountain, Colorado 80817 · Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an
#186 of 262 middle schools in Colorado
#11641 of 15,369 nationally
About Fountain Middle School
Fountain Middle School is a public middle located in Fountain, in the Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,051 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 186th of 262 ranked middle schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,051.
There are 9 schools in Fountain; Fountain Middle School ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fountain Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fountain Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Aragon Elementary School
Fountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 624 m away
Conrad Early Learning Center
Fountain · Public other · Grades PK–PK
228 students · 2.0 km away
Mesa Elementary School
Fountain · Public elementary · Grades K–5
668 students · 2.0 km away
Eagleside Elementary School
Fountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students · 2.3 km away
Fountain-Fort Carson High School
Fountain · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,974 students · 2.4 km away
Jordahl Elementary School
Fountain · Public elementary · Grades K–5
524 students · 2.9 km away
Janitell Junior High School
Fountain · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students · 3.9 km away
Mesa Ridge High School
Colorado Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,304 students · 4.0 km away
James Madison Charter Academy School
Colorado Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
72 students · 4.3 km away
Webster Elementary School
Colorado Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–5
582 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
Cimarron Middle
Parker · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,052 students
Rocky Top Middle School
Thornton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,052 students
Chinook Trail Middle School
Colorado Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,075 students
Infinity Middle School
Aurora · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,020 students
West Middle School
Greenwood Village · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,019 students
Drake Junior High School
Arvada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,002 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fountain Middle School a good school?
Fountain Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 31.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #186 of 262 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fountain Middle School rank in Colorado?
Fountain Middle School ranks #186 of 262 middle schools in Colorado and #11641 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fountain Middle School?
Fountain Middle School had 1,051 students in 2025.
Is Fountain Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Fountain Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fountain Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fountain Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.