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Best Public Schools in Fowler, CO

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342

Students

Top rankedFowler Elementary School443^rd of 950 Colorado elementary schools

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Fowler Elementary School up 61 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Fowler, Colorado is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Fowler Elementary School, Fowler High School, and Fowler Junior High School. These schools are part of the Fowler School District No. R4J, which is ranked 42nd out of 115 districts in Colorado and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Fowler Elementary School stands out for its strong performance on CMAS English Language Arts tests, with 6th-grade students scoring 76% proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 44.2%. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.9, which may contribute to its academic success. However, Fowler Elementary School faces a challenge with high chronic absenteeism at 27.7%.

Fowler High School also performs well, achieving an 84.2% four-year graduation rate and a low dropout rate of 1.9%. The school's students score above the state averages on PSAT9 and PSAT10 Reading and Writing assessments, but below the state averages on SAT Mathematics. Fowler Junior High School performs around the district average on CMAS English Language Arts and Mathematics tests.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2025)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2025)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2025)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2025)	SAT Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	CMAS English Language Arts (2025)							CMAS Math (2025)							CMAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	PSAT9 Reading and Writing 9th Grade	PSAT9 Mathematics 9th Grade	SAT Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Fowler Junior High School	Public	7-8	601 West Grant	Fowler	81039	Otero County	Fowler School District No. R4J	No	No	No	No	(719) 263-4224	58	5	11.9	60.3%	44 (75.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (19.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	44.4	221^st of 469 public middle schools	52.9%		50.9	201^st of 485 public middle schools	58.6%	20											40.7	41.7	41.2					20.0	37.5	28.6		41.7	$16,320
Fowler High School	Public	9-12	600 West Grant	Fowler	81039	Otero County	Fowler School District No. R4J	No	No	No	No	(719) 263-4279	101	12	8.5	46.5%	64 (63.4%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (33.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	49.4	154^th of 328 public high schools	53.0%		42.9	190^th of 349 public high schools	45.6%	36	62.0	27.0	74.0	36.0	50.0	38.0																	$23,137
Fowler Elementary School	Public	K-6	601 West Grant	Fowler	81039	Otero County	Fowler School District No. R4J	No	No	No	Yes	(719) 263-4364	183	18	10.0	58.5%	133 (72.7%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (23.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.8%)	49.9	443^rd of 950 public elementary schools	53.4%		41.9	504^th of 943 public elementary schools	46.6%	61							46.2	41.7	66.7	76.0			57.6	42.3	16.7	16.7	32.0			27.3	33.3		$15,809

Cities Near Fowler

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Manzanola	8.36 mi	2
Ordway	15.79 mi	3	190^th
Rocky Ford	16.45 mi	2	155^th
Avondale	19.55 mi	1
Swink	22.72 mi	2	70^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.