School report card · CMAS 2024–2026

Traut Core Elementary SchoolDraft

Poudre R-1 · Fort Collins · elementary (grades 3–5)
+13.4
scale-score points vs.
expected (Eng + math avg.)

Compared with Colorado schools serving similar students, Traut Core Elementary School scored 15.4 points above expected in English and 11.4 points above expected in math (CMAS scale-score points, 2024–2026). In English that puts it in the 97th percentile statewide after adjusting for demographics (raw: 99th), and #3 of 28 neighborhood elementary schools in Poudre R-1.

English vs. expected
+15.4
±2.9 pts · 97th pct. adjusted
English growth
64
median growth percentile · 76th among look-alikes
Math vs. expected
+11.4
±2.8 pts · 94th pct. adjusted
Math growth
65
median growth percentile · 76th among look-alikes
Met or exceeded expectations, by year
60%70%80%90%202420252026English 80%Math 74%
By year
202420252026
English vs. expected (pts)+17.1+16.8+12.1
English growth (MGP)667056
Math vs. expected (pts)+14.7+9.5+9.9
Math growth (MGP)736063
Among the 25 most similar schools statewide — English vs. expected (pts)
Most similar on neighborhood income and education, free/reduced lunch, English learners and special education. Blue: above expected; red: below; gray: within normal swings.
Zach+23.9Traut Core+15.4Kruse+13.1Northridge+12.9Kyffin+9.6Devinny+8.7Dunn+7.0Chipeta+6.9Swigert International School+6.0Foothills+5.2Coyote Ridge+3.6Blue Mountain Elementary+1.7Werner+1.5Timnath−0.3Academy International−1.3Southmoor−1.3Bethke−1.5Silver Creek Elementary−1.8Discovery Canyon Campus−3.9Shaffer−5.0Steele−6.5Wilder−6.8Mountain View−9.9Crested Butte−11.3Encompass Heights−12.7Kenneth Homyak PK-8−16.9

Who it serves

The measures behind the comparison
Bars: this school (the area around it for education). Black tick: average of Colorado elementary schools.
Adults 25–44 with a bachelor’s+60%Free/reduced-price lunch16%English learners12%Students with IEPs6%

Neighborhood family income (families with children near the school, NCES): 5.0× the poverty line. Enrollment (K–12): 439. Education is for adults aged 25–44 — the ages most likely to be parents — because the Census doesn’t publish parents’ education below the district level.

How to read this

Each school’s CMAS scores are compared with what Colorado schools serving similar students score, using a model fit across all neighborhood schools. “Vs. expected” is in CMAS scale-score points; growth is CDE’s median growth percentile (50 is typical). Full method and caveats.