Best Schools in Bent County, CO
Bent County, CO has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,015 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Bent County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bent County, CO
The top high schools in Bent County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcclave Undivided High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcclave School District No. Re-2 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 111 Students
2. Wiley Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 112 Students
3. Las Animas High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Animas School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 118 Students
Middle Schools in Bent County, CO
These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.
Las Animas Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Animas School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 90 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bent County, CO
The top elementary schools in Bent County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcclave Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcclave School District No. Re-2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 147 Students
2. Wiley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wiley School District No. Re-13 Jt • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 154 Students
3. Las Animas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Animas School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 246 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bent County, CO
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bent County, CO has a total population of 5,650 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bent 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 Bent County, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
49.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
41.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bent County, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bent 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 Bent County, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bent County, CO
How many schools are in Bent County, CO?
Bent County, CO has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,015 students in total.
How do schools in Bent County perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Bent County score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Bent County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bent 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: 35%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Bent County
1 places in Bent County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Las Animas (3)
School districts (1)
- Las Animas School District No. Re-1 (4 schools)