Best High Schools in Carbondale, CO

Carbondale, CO has 7 high schools with 2,634 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 Carbondale score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Carbondale don't meet expectations.

1. Glenwood Springs High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1002 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. Roaring Fork High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 427 Students

4. 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

5. Bridges

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 91 Students

6. Grand Mesa Choice Academy

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Delta County Joint District No. 50 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 81 Students

Best Middle Schools in Carbondale, CO

Carbondale, CO has 5 middle schools with 1,704 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 Carbondale score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Carbondale meet expectations.

1. Carbondale Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 345 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

4. Glenwood Springs Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 408 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Carbondale, CO

Carbondale, CO has 7 elementary schools with 2,174 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 Carbondale score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Carbondale don't meet expectations.

1. Paonia K-8

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Delta County Joint District No. 50 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 251 Students

2. 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

3. Sopris Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students

4. Ross Montessori School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

State Charter School Institute • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 250 Students

5. Carbondale Community Charter School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 138 Students

6. 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

7. Crystal River Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 417 Students

8. Waldorf School On The Roaring Fork

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Waldorf School On The Roaring Fork • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 178 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Carbondale, CO

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

Community Factors

Carbondale, CO has a total population of 13,867 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 50% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Carbondale, CO

6,512

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

50%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carbondale, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

45.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.38 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

40.19 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carbondale, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,177 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Carbondale, CO

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El Jebel, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cattle Creek, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Basalt, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Emma, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Glenwood Springs, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Snowmass, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Redstone, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Snowmass Village, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Woody Creek, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ruedi, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations