Fort Collins High School vs Grand Junction High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 342 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Collins High School
Fort Collins · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,836 students
Grand Junction High School
Grand Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,832 students
| Measure | Fort Collins High School Fort Collins, Colorado | Grand Junction High School Grand Junction, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #65 of 307 | #175 of 307 |
| National rank | #4281 of 16,910 | #10025 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,836 | 1,832 |
| Enrollment | 1,836 | 1,832 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.4% | 43.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 31% |
| city | Fort Collins | Grand Junction |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Collins High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.0 vs 43.7).
- •Fort Collins High School does better on math proficiency (55% vs 31%).
- •Fort Collins High School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 54%).
- •Fort Collins High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.4% vs 43.1%).
- •Fort Collins High School does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 20.1).
- •Fort Collins High School is the larger school with 1,836 students compared with 1,832.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fort Collins High School better than Grand Junction High School?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Collins High School ranks higher (66.0 vs 43.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fort Collins High School and Grand Junction High School?
About 342 km in a straight line, between Fort Collins and Grand Junction in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Collins High School: 1,836. Grand Junction High School: 1,832. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Collins High School and Grand Junction High School rank in Colorado?
Fort Collins High School is 65th of 307 and Grand Junction High School is 175th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).