Fountain Valley School of Colorado
Independent school · Grades 9–12
Colorado Springs, CO
6155 Fountain Valley School Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80911
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only independent school in Colorado Springs
- 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 73% of independent schools nationwide
- Serving families in Colorado Springs since at least 2011
In Colorado Springs, Colorado, Fountain Valley School of Colorado is an independent private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 233 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of independent high schools nationwide. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 185 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 233
- Teachers
- 50.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 118 girls, 115 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 185 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of independent high schools nationwide (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 83% of independent high schools nationwide.
- Compared with 478 independent high schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Fountain Valley School of Colorado
What grades does Fountain Valley School of Colorado serve?
Fountain Valley School of Colorado serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Fountain Valley School of Colorado?
About 233 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Fountain Valley School of Colorado?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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