Best High Schools in Aspen, CO

Aspen, CO has 3 high schools with 1,380 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Aspen score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Aspen meet expectations.

1. Aspen High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 529 Students

2. Basalt High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 455 Students

3. Gunnison High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 396 Students

Best Middle Schools in Aspen, CO

Aspen, CO has 3 middle schools with 1,143 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Aspen score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Aspen underperform expectations.

1. Aspen Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 443 Students

2. Gunnison Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students

3. Basalt Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 412 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Aspen, CO

Aspen, CO has 5 elementary schools with 1,611 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Aspen score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Aspen don't meet expectations.

1. Crested Butte Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students

2. Aspen Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Aspen School District No. 1 In The County Of Pitkin And Sta • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 440 Students

3. Basalt Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 521 Students

4. Aspen Country Day School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Aspen Country Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 299 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Aspen, CO

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Aspen, CO has a total population of 8,754 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Aspen, CO

4,134

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Aspen, CO.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

64.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

13.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

51.46 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Aspen, CO.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Aspen, CO.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,194 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Aspen, CO Internet Health Assessment.

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