Fossil Ridge High School

5400 Ziegler Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80528 | (970) 488-6260
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,747
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5400 Ziegler Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528
School District Details
  • Poudre R-1 School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,272
  • Graduation Rate: 85.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.2
  • Enrolled Students: 26,520

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,747
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 89.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 892 (51.1%)
  • Females: 855 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (2.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 110 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 151 (8.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fossil Ridge High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian120.7%
Black191.1%
Asian512.9%
Hispanic1297.4%
White1,53687.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fossil Ridge High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade50629.0%
10th Grade39722.7%
11th Grade45926.3%
12th Grade38522.0%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 46%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:54%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
  • Average Salary: $37,552
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Fossil Ridge High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,04244%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$40,28256%
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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