Best Schools in 81059, CO
81059, CO has 9 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,081 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 81059 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 81059, CO
The top high schools in 81059, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aguilar Junior-senior High School
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Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 54 Students
2. Kim Undivided High School
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Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 21 Students
3. La Junta Jr/sr High School
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East Otero School District No. R1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 539 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 81059, CO
The top elementary schools in 81059, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aguilar Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aguilar Reorganized School District No. 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 65 Students
2. La Junta Intermediate School
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East Otero School District No. R1 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 407 Students
3. Kim Elementary School
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Kim Reorganized School District No. 88 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 12 Students
4. La Junta Primary School
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East Otero School District No. R1 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 291 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 81059, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
81059, CO has a total population of 173 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 81059, 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 81059, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.27 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81059, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81059, 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 81059, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 81059, CO
How many schools are in 81059, CO?
81059, CO has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,081 students in total.
How do schools in 81059 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 81059 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 81059 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 81059?
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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