Best High Schools in 81040, CO

81040, CO has 2 high schools with 285 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 81040 score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 81040 meet expectations.

1. Custer County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 114 Students

2. John Mall Jr/sr High School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Huerfano School District Re-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 171 Students

Best Middle Schools in 81040, CO

81040, CO has 1 middle schools with 75 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 81040 score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 81040 don't meet expectations.

1. Custer Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 81040, CO

81040, CO has 3 elementary schools with 485 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 81040 score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 81040 underperform expectations.

1. Custer County Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 165 Students

2. Gardner Valley School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Huerfano School District Re-1 • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 76 Students

3. Peakview School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Huerfano School District Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 244 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 81040, CO

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

81040, CO has a total population of 447 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 81040, CO

845

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 81040, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

61.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

8.73 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

52.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81040, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81040, CO.

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

126 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 81040, CO Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations