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Welte Education Center
PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School
330 Lyckman Dr, Fountain, CO 80817 · (719) 382-1550 · Part of Fountain School District 8
Students
84
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Welte Education Center
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
- Small classes: 8:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 24.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 47%
Location
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330 Lyckman Dr, Fountain
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 94
Grade 1025
Grade 1124
Grade 1231
Enrollment over time
111’20
115’21
106’22
103’23
84’24
Down 24.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 42%Hispanic 32%Black 13%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.