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Best Schools in 81251, CO
81251, CO has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,875 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 81251 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 81251, CO
The top high schools in 81251, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 414 Students
2. Buena Vista High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buena Vista School District No. R-31 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students
Best Middle Schools in 81251, CO
The top middle schools in 81251, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Buena Vista Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buena Vista School District No. R-31 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 222 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 81251, CO
The top elementary schools in 81251, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Avery/parsons Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buena Vista School District No. R-31 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students
2. Lake County Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 262 Students
3. Lake County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake County School District No. R-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 268 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 81251, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
81251, CO has a total population of 146 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 81251, 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 81251, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
65.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
54.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81251, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81251, 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 81251, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 81251, CO
How many schools are in 81251, CO?
81251, CO has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,875 students in total.
How do schools in 81251 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 81251 score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 81251 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 81251?
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: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 30%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations