Fountain-Fort Carson High School | |
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900 Jimmy Camp Road , Colorado 80817 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°40′26″N104°41′0″W / 38.67389°N 104.68333°W |
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School type | Public high school |
School district | Fountain-Fort Carson 8 |
CEEB code | 060615 |
NCES School ID | 080408000562 [1] |
Principal | Patrick Krumholz [2] |
Teaching staff | 119.28 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,040 (2022-2023 [1] ) |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.10 [1] |
Color(s) | Blue, white, red |
Athletics conference | CHSAA |
Mascot | Trojan |
Feeder schools |
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Website | www |
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