Best Schools in 81055, CO
81055, CO has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 772 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in 81055 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 81055, CO
The top high schools in 81055, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Veta Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Veta School District Re-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 121 Students
2. John Mall Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huerfano School District Re-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 171 Students
3. Aguilar Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 54 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 81055, CO
The top elementary schools in 81055, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aguilar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 65 Students
2. Peakview School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huerfano School District Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 244 Students
3. La Veta Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Veta School District Re-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 117 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 81055, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
81055, CO has a total population of 1,508 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 81055, 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 81055, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81055, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81055, 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 81055, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 81055, CO
How many schools are in 81055, CO?
81055, CO has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 772 students in total.
How do schools in 81055 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 81055 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in 81055 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 81055?
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: 23%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 19%
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- Projected: 15%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations