Fremont County Public Schools
Fremont County, Colorado
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
13
public schools
Total Enrollment
4,885
students
School Districts
3
districts
How to use the Fremont County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Colorado; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Fremont County has 3 district entries. Fremont Re-1 is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.
School records are spread across 4 listed communities. CANON CITY has the most listed schools, with 8 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 9 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
13
in Fremont County
Reported Enrollment
4,885
13 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
1
8% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Fremont County
Fremont Re-1
Fremont Re-2
Fremont Re-3
13 Public Schools in Fremont County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 13 of 13 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon City High School | Profile | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 993 |
| Florence Jr./Sr. High School | Listed only | Fremont Re-2 | FLORENCE, 81226Rural: Fringe | 7–12 | High | 585 |
| Harrison School | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | KG–8 | Primary | 555 |
| Fremont Elementary School | Listed only | Fremont Re-2 | FLORENCE, 81226Town: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 507 |
| Canon City Middle School | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 368 |
| Canon Exploratory School | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | KG–8 | Primary | 336 |
| Washington Elementary School | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | KG–5 | Primary | 299 |
| Penrose Elementary School | Listed only | Fremont Re-2 | PENROSE, 81240Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 298 |
| Lincoln School of Science and Technology | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | KG–5 | Primary | 254 |
| Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | PK–8 | Charter | 253 |
| McKinley Elementary School | Listed only | Fremont Re-1 | CANON CITY, 81212Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 247 |
| Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School | Listed only | Fremont Re-3 | COTOPAXI, 81223Rural: Remote | 6–12 | High | 102 |
| Cotopaxi Elementary School | Listed only | Fremont Re-3 | COTOPAXI, 81223Rural: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 88 |
Canon City High School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Florence Jr./Sr. High School
Fremont Re-2
FLORENCE, 81226 / Rural: Fringe
Harrison School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Fremont Elementary School
Fremont Re-2
FLORENCE, 81226 / Town: Distant
Canon City Middle School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Canon Exploratory School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Washington Elementary School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Penrose Elementary School
Fremont Re-2
PENROSE, 81240 / Rural: Distant
Lincoln School of Science and Technology
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
McKinley Elementary School
Fremont Re-1
CANON CITY, 81212 / Town: Distant
Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School
Fremont Re-3
COTOPAXI, 81223 / Rural: Remote
Cotopaxi Elementary School
Fremont Re-3
COTOPAXI, 81223 / Rural: Remote
Fremont County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Fremont County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Colorado. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Fremont County public school directory?
The directory lists 13 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Fremont County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Fremont County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Fremont County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Fremont County?
Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Fremont County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.