Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8
Address
10665 Jimmy Camp Road
Fountain
, Colorado, 80817
United States
Coordinates38°40′32″N 104°41′11″W / 38.67556°N 104.68639°W / 38.67556; -104.68639
District information
TypePublic school district
MottoPreparing today's youth for tomorrow's responsibilities.
GradesP–12
SuperintendentKeith Owen[1]
Schools13
NCES District ID0804080[2]
Students and staff
Students7,885[2]
Teachers482.58 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Staff1,055.89 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Student–teacher ratio16.34[2]
Other information
Websitewww.ffc8.org

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8, shortened as FFC8 or D8, is a public school district serving the southwestern area of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Its schools are mostly based in Fountain, but it also has schools on the nearby Fort Carson military installation.

The district covers the majority of, though not all of, the municipality of Fountain. It also covers Rock Creek Park, a section of the Fort Carson census-designated place, and sections of Colorado Springs.[3]

List of schools

Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 has thirteen schools, including five on Fort Carson.[4]

School nameGradesEnrollment (2023–24)LocationWebsite
Abrams Elementary SchoolK–5403Fort Carsonabrams.ffc8.org
Aragon Elementary SchoolP–5378Fountainaragon.ffc8.org
Carson Middle School6–8604Fort Carsoncms.ffc8.org
Conrad Early Learning CenterPreschool233Fountainpreschools.ffc8.org/conrad
Eagleside Elementary SchoolP–5354Fountaineagleside.ffc8.org
Fountain Middle School6–81,022Fountainfms.ffc8.org
Fountain-Fort Carson High School9–121,968Fountainffchs.ffc8.org
Jordahl Elementary SchoolK–5521Fountainjordahl.ffc8.org
Mesa Elementary SchoolK–5667Fountainmesa.ffc8.org
Mountainside Elementary SchoolK–5354Fort Carsonmountainside.ffc8.org
Patriot Elementary SchoolK–5520Fort Carsonpatriot.ffc8.org
Weikel Elementary SchoolP–5758Fort Carsonweikel.ffc8.org
Welte Education Center9–12103Fountainwelte.ffc8.org

References

  1. ↑ "Superintendent / Office of the Superintendent". Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  3. ↑ Geography Division (December 17, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: El Paso County, CO (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2025. - Text list
  4. ↑ "About District 8 / Boundary Maps". Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
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