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#910 of 1,815 schools in CO

Fountain International Magnet School

Elementary School · Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and · Pueblo, CO

A Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

925 NORTH GLENDALE AVENUE, Pueblo, CO 81001

  • Math 43% vs CO 39% (2025)
  • Reading 47% vs CO 44% (2025)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.1% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.5% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg+7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$13,501
Chronic Absenteeism27.5%

Students at Fountain International Magnet School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
39%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency47%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
44%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2020, to 45% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2020*
ELA
65%
2021*
ELA
65%
2022
Math
37%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Fountain International Magnet School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,417/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pueblo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,086

Median home value

$208,400

Median rent

$1,027/mo

College educated

21.4%

Homeownership

54.5%

Poverty rate

23.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Christian Growth AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–120.7 mi25Compare →
Christian Growth AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–120.7 mi25Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and

Schools in district
35
Rank in district
#4 of 33
District spending per student
$13,501NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fountain International Magnet School is listed in Pueblo School District No. 60 in the county of Pueblo and; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fountain International Magnet School

Fountain International Magnet School is a public elementary school in Pueblo, CO, part of Pueblo School District No. 60 in the County of Pueblo and, serving approximately 269 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #910 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fountain International Magnet School

What grades does Fountain International Magnet School serve?

Fountain International Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Fountain International Magnet School?

Fountain International Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fountain International Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fountain International Magnet School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fountain International Magnet School rank in CO?

Fountain International Magnet School ranks #910 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Fountain International Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fountain International Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fountain International Magnet School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fountain International Magnet School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fountain International Magnet School a charter school?

No, Fountain International Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fountain International Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Fountain International Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fountain International Magnet School?

62.8% of students at Fountain International Magnet School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Pueblo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.5%
Area population (ZIP 81001)
31,448
Area average commute
19 min
Area median age
35.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 81001; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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