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Fountain, CO

29,450 residents•6,205 students•11 schools
Avg School Rating
2.7
out of 10
27% below Colorado avg
Test Proficiency
26%Math
38%Reading
18% below Colorado avg
School Crime Rate
7.25
per 1,000 students
43% above Colorado avg
Overall Crime Rate
36.91
per 1,000 residents
37% below Colorado avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
2
Preschools
Elementary Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
11
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
2
High
2

These figures describe every school in Fountain; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Fountain

11 schools
5.2
Fountain-Fort Carson High School
Highpublic
4.1
Jordahl Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.0
Eagleside Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.6
Janitell Junior High School
Middlepublic
2.5
Fountain Middle School
Middlepublic
2.2
Mesa Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.6
Aragon Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.0
Welte Education Center
Highpublic
0.2
Prairie Heights Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Conrad Early Learning Center
Preschoolpublic
—
Conrad Early Learning Center
Preschoolpublic

School Crime in Fountain

45 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Fountain in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
43% above Colorado avg
7.25
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
15
Property
10
Drug
19
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Drugs42%
  • Assault27%
  • Theft11%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Sex7%
  • Vehicle Theft2%
  • Other2%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Fountain

1,087 total incidents reported across Fountain in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
37% below Colorado avg
36.91
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
232
Property
676
Drug
128
Weapons
18
Other
33

Crime Types

  • Theft36%
  • Assault14%
  • Drugs12%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Burglary6%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other17%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,205 students enrolled across Fountain's schools.

  • Public6,205100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Fountain's K-12 schools.

  • White46%
  • Hispanic30%
  • Two or More Races11%
  • Black9%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
40%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.