Fountain School District 8
District Overview
Fountain School District 8 is a public school district serving FOUNTAIN area, Colorado. For academic year 2020-2021, 13 schools served 8,338 students through PK to 12th grade in its 13 schools. A total of 515 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.
According to the Colorado state assessment result, 30% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Fountain School District 8
In Fountain School District 8, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 8,338 students are attending Fountain School District 8. By gender, there are 4,173 (50.0%) and 3,985 (47.8%) female students at Fountain School District 8.
By race/ethnicity, 4,168 White (50.0%), 960 Black (11.5%), and96 Asian (1.2%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 357 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 491 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Fountain School District 8.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 357 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 86 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 82 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 289 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 491 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 520 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Fountain School District 8 and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 99.8% of teachers are certified. 77.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 520 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 519 | 99.8% |
Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 0.2% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 72 | 13.8% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 44 | 8.5% |
School counselors | 18 | Students per counselor: 463 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 7 | - |
Security guards | 2 | - |
Nurses | 7 | - |
Psychologists | 9 | - |
Social workers | 3 | - |