Best Schools in 81323, CO
81323, CO has 13 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,023 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 81323 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 81323, CO
The top high schools in 81323, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montezuma-cortez High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 601 Students
2. Dove Creek High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dolores County School District Re-2j • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 139 Students
3. Dolores Secondary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dolores School District No. Re-4a • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 172 Students
4. Mancos High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mancos School District Re-6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 156 Students
Best Middle Schools in 81323, CO
The top middle schools in 81323, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dolores Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dolores School District No. Re-4a • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 187 Students
2. Montezuma-cortez Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 533 Students
3. Mancos Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mancos School District Re-6 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 114 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 81323, CO
The top elementary schools in 81323, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewis-arriola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 118 Students
2. Dolores Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Dolores School District No. Re-4a • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 269 Students
3. Kemper Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma-cortez School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students
4. Seventh Street Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dolores County School District Re-2j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
5. Mancos Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mancos School District Re-6 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 198 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 81323, CO
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
81323, CO has a total population of 4,470 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 81323, 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 81323, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 81323, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 81323, 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 81323, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 81323, CO
How many schools are in 81323, CO?
81323, CO has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,023 students in total.
How do schools in 81323 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 81323 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 81323 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 81323?
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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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
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- Projected: 27%
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