Best Schools in 81039, CO
81039, CO has 13 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,907 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in 81039 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 81039, CO
The top high schools in 81039, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fowler High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fowler School District No. R4j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 104 Students
2. Pueblo County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1219 Students
3. Rocky Ford Junior/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rocky Ford School District No. R2 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 285 Students
4. Manzanola Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manzanola Joint District No. 3j Of The Counties Of Otero A • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 108 Students
5. La Junta Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Otero School District No. R1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 539 Students
Best Middle Schools in 81039, CO
The top middle schools in 81039, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fowler Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fowler School District No. R4j • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 63 Students
2. Vineland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 313 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 81039, CO
The top elementary schools in 81039, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fowler Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fowler School District No. R4j • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 180 Students
2. Manzanola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manzanola Joint District No. 3j Of The Counties Of Otero A • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 55 Students
3. Jefferson Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rocky Ford School District No. R2 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 199 Students
4. La Junta Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Otero School District No. R1 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 407 Students
5. Avondale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pueblo County School District 70 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 144 Students
6. La Junta Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Otero School District No. R1 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 291 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 81039, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
81039, CO has a total population of 1,959 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 81039, CO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 81039, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81039, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81039, CO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 81039, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 81039, CO
How many schools are in 81039, CO?
81039, CO has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,907 students in total.
How do schools in 81039 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 81039 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 81039 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 81039?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations