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Webber Middle School

4201 SENECA STREET, FORT COLLINS, CO 80526Poudre School District R-1 →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 06–08Non-Charter
729
Students
Total enrolled
$17,617
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↑ 23% vs nat'l
17.4 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 13% vs nat'l
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Large public school
Serves 729 students in grades 06–08 in FORT COLLINS, Colorado.
23% above average funding
District spends $17,617 per pupil, 23% more than the national average of $14,347.
17.4 : 1 student-teacher ratio
This is near the national average of 15.4:1.
About This School

Webber Middle School is a large middle in FORT COLLINS, Colorado, serving grades 06–08 with 729 students. The district invests $17,617 per student — 23% above the national average of $14,347, with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. About 26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.

Student Body & Demographics at Webber Middle School

729
Total Students
17.4 : 1
Student:Teacher
26%
Free Lunch
42
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (06–08) are served by this school
Gender Distribution355 male · 374 female
49%
51%
Male 49%Female 51%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility26%
National avg 52% · 192 students
Student Composition
76%
16%
Asian1%
White76%
Hispanic / Latino16%
Black2%
Multiracial4%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 080399006162

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,617Above avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$17,617
State avg
$22,657
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$7,752
Student Support$3,347
Administration$2,114
Operations$2,643
Other$1,762
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $17,617 spent per student, an estimated $7,804 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
35%
58%
State government
35.4%
Local (property tax)
57.5%
Federal programs
7.1%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Above-average funding — $17,617/student vs $14,347 nationally
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
Eyestone Elementary SchoolTavelli Elementary SchoolBethke Elementary SchoolTraut Core Elementary School
+13 more
↓
Middle
Wellington Middle-High SchoolKinard Core Knowledge Middle SchoolLesher Middle SchoolBoltz Middle School
+3 more
↓
High School
Rocky Mountain High SchoolFossil Ridge High SchoolFort Collins High SchoolPoudre High School
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades06 – 08
Location—
CountyLarimer County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictPoudre School District R-1 →
Phone: (970)488-7800
NCES ID: 080399006162
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in FORT COLLINS seeking a public middle school, especially those prioritizing above-average resources and classroom investment. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Poudre School District R-1
High
Rocky Mountain High School
2,069 students · 09–12
27% FRL
High
Fossil Ridge High School
2,053 students · 09–12
9% FRL
High
Fort Collins High School
1,903 students · 09–12
● 53 opp32% FRL
High
Poudre High School
1,663 students · 09–12
● 50 opp38% FRL
Other
Liberty Common Charter School
1,359 students · KG–12
● 53 opp
Mid
Wellington Middle-High School
857 students · 06–10
● 45 opp34% FRL
Mid
Kinard Core Knowledge Middle School
748 students · 06–08
7% FRL
Other
Ridgeview Classical Schools
729 students · KG–12
● 53 opp
District School Rankings
Location
4201 SENECA STREET, FORT COLLINS, CO 80526
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Middle
1
How does the school support the transition from elementary?
Orientation programs, peer mentoring
2
What electives and clubs are available?
Arts, STEM, sports, extracurriculars
3
How are students grouped for core subjects?
Tracking policies can affect equity
4
What is the school's homework and study policy?
Look for balance and academic support
5
How is bullying and social pressure addressed?
Anti-bullying policies, counselor availability
6
What advanced or enrichment options exist?
Honors courses, gifted programs
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.