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Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins

4424 INNOVATION DRIVE, FORT COLLINS, CO, 80525

About Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado is home to Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins, a public charter school for grades 6–12. The school has about 970 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 21:1. Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is based on an early college model that lets students take college classes while they are still in high school. This helps students move faster through their academic paths. The student body is evenly split between boys and girls, and about 28% of the students come from low-income families. According to academic performance data, about 46% of students are good at math and about 68% are good at reading. A full-time staff of teachers and counselors helps the school with academic planning. Students can take college readiness tests like the SAT and ACT. Fort Collins is a mid-sized city known for its strong education culture and active community. Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins is widely regarded as one of the best schools for preparing students for college early. It offers focused academic pathways and good outcomes.

Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins Contact Information

Address

4424 INNOVATION DRIVE, FORT COLLINS, CO, 80525

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Phone

(970) 377-0044

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 46%
Reading 68%
State average proficiency is 46% in Math and 68% in Reading.
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Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
967
Total Students
$54809
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 137 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM to 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 74.46%
Asian 2.9%
Hispanic 16.13%
Black 1.24%
Two+ Races 4.65%
Native Am. 0.41%
White
74.46%
Asian
2.9%
Hispanic
16.13%
Black
1.24%
Two+ Races
4.65%
Native Am.
0.41%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 967
50.88%
492 Female
49.12%
475 Male

Student Population

967 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

100 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The national EDSAFE AI Alliance Policy Lab has chosen Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins to be a part of it in 2026. This means that the school will help make rules for how to use AI in a responsible way in schools. Recently, the high school held a big VEX Robotics competition with 39 teams from all over the area. Its own robotics students won the top prizes. In August 2026, the campus will also undergo a major expansion when it merges with the Windsor campus to offer more cybersecurity and technical programs.

FAQ

Q1. Are there chances to improve students teamwork skills?

Ans. Yes, group projects, clubs, and sports help students work together and talk to each other clearly.

Q2. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q3. What kinds of programs for careers are there?

Ans. Programs include skilled trades, healthcare, IT, culinary arts, and other paths that lead to jobs.

Q4. Does Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins support professional growth?

Ans. Yes, students learn how to communicate, work as a team, and solve problems, which are all important skills for any job.

Q5. How does Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins keep things positive?

Ans. A safe and productive learning environment is built on respect, accountability, and inclusion.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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