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Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins vs. Ridgeview Classical Schools

Should you attend Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins or Ridgeview Classical Schools? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
4424 Innovation Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Ridgeview Classical Schools
1800 South Lemay Avenue
Fort Collins, CO 80525
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Ridgeview Classical Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,036 students in grades 6-12, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 729 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Ridgeview Classical Schools ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
1,036 students
729 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
This chart displays gender of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
45 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Ridgeview Classical Schools by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ridgeview Classical Schools and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#300 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
#322 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ridgeview Classical Schools, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Top 30% in CO)
46%
(Top 30% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 20% in CO)
66%
(Top 20% in CO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Top 30% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 5% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)
70%
(Bottom 50% in CO)
80-89%
(Top 50% in CO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Ridgeview Classical Schools and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ridgeview Classical Schools by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
61
Grade 2 Students
-
61
Grade 3 Students
-
64
Grade 4 Students
-
63
Grade 5 Students
-
63
Grade 6 Students
56
76
Grade 7 Students
65
79
Grade 8 Students
104
65
Grade 9 Students
109
45
Grade 10 Students
168
42
Grade 11 Students
222
32
Grade 12 Students
312
20

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ridgeview Classical Schools and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
% Asian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
16%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
75%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.41
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ridgeview Classical Schools and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ridgeview Classical Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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