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Welte Education Center

Alternative School · FOUNTAIN, CO

Welte Education Center is a alternative school school in FOUNTAIN, Colorado, serving grades 09–12 with 84 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 7.6:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
84
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 35 42%
Hispanic/Latino 27 32%
Black or African American 11 13%
Two or more races 7 8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 5%
Total enrollment 84 45M / 39F

English Language Learners: 3 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 32.2% 24
Reading Proficiency 21-39% 55.2% 24
Science Proficiency <=20% 24
4-Year Graduation Rate 40-49%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
2 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
27
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
24
28.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
97
115.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 84 100%

Contact & Location

330 LYCKMAN DR

FOUNTAIN, CO 80817

Phone: (719)382-1550

District

Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,821

District enrollment: 8,201

NCES ID

080408000096

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD