Best Schools in Archuleta County, CO
Archuleta County, CO has 14 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,714 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Archuleta County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Archuleta County, CO
The top high schools in Archuleta County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pagosa Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students
2. Bayfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students
3. Ignacio High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ignacio School District No. 11jt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students
4. San Juan Mountain School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 46 Students
Best Middle Schools in Archuleta County, CO
The top middle schools in Archuleta County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pagosa Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 511 Students
2. Ignacio Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ignacio School District No. 11jt • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students
3. Bayfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 294 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Archuleta County, CO
The top elementary schools in Archuleta County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bayfield Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 295 Students
2. Pagosa Springs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 521 Students
3. Ignacio Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ignacio School District No. 11jt • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 290 Students
4. Pagosa Peak Open School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 125 Students
5. Our Savior Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Our Savior Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 7 • 45 Students
6. Bayfield Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 267 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Archuleta County, CO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Archuleta County, CO has a total population of 13,359 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Archuleta County, 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 Archuleta County, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
37.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Archuleta County, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Archuleta County, 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 Archuleta County, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Archuleta County, CO
How many schools are in Archuleta County, CO?
Archuleta County, CO has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,714 students in total.
How do schools in Archuleta County perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Archuleta County score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Archuleta County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Archuleta County?
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: 53%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Archuleta County
1 places in Archuleta County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Pagosa Springs (5)
School districts (1)
- Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt (5 schools)