Kruse Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Fort Collins, Colorado·80525
Score
88.6/100
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#89
Among 775 Colorado elementary schools
#6
In Poudre School District R-1
#5
In Fort Collins
Top 12%
In Colorado

Score 88.6/100: better than 88% of Colorado elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% met or exceeded expectations on state tests in Colorado, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Colorado schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 47%, better than 85% of them
179 students tested
Math
66%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 41%, better than 90% of them
181 students tested
Science
54%
Similar Colorado schools ≈ 38%, better than 80% of them
68 students tested
All Colorado schools (ELA / math)
45% / 38%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Colorado Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3CMAS61.963
English language artsGrade 4CMAS67.349
English language artsGrade 5CMAS73.167
English language artsAll gradesCMAS67.6179
MathGrade 3CMAS5463
MathGrade 4CMAS7450
MathGrade 5CMAS72.168
MathAll gradesCMAS66.3181
ScienceGrade 5CMAS54.468

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
457
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
457
Typical elementary school: 346
Free or reduced-price lunch
35%
Typical elementary school: 48%

District and location

City
Larimer County

Contact

Address
4400 MCMURRY AVENUE
Fort Collins, CO 80525

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Colorado. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Kruse Elementary School at a glance

Kruse Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Collins, Colorado, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Poudre School District R-1. It has about 457 students (a typical Colorado elementary school has 346). About 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Colorado elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 66% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Colorado elementary schools, it scores 88.6 out of 100: better than 88% of them, ranking #89 of 775. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.