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Best Schools in Center, CO
Center, CO has 12 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,506 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Center greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Center, CO
The top high schools in Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sangre De Cristo Undivided High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sangre De Cristo School District No. Re-22j • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 135 Students
2. Sargent Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sargent School District No. Re-33j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students
3. Center High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students
4. Center Virtual Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 19 Students
5. The Academic Recovery Center Of San Luis Valley
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 6 Students
Best Middle Schools in Center, CO
The top middle schools in Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sargent Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sargent School District No. Re-33j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 56 Students
2. Skoglund Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 142 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Center, CO
The top elementary schools in Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sangre De Cristo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sangre De Cristo School District No. Re-22j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
2. Sargent Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Sargent School District No. Re-33j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 180 Students
3. Haskin Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Center Consolidated School District No. 26 Jt. Of The Count • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Center, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Center, CO has a total population of 2,496 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Center, 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 Center, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
82.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
70.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Center, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Center, 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 Center, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Center, CO
How many schools are in Center, CO?
Center, CO has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,506 students in total.
How do schools in Center perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Center score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Center greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Center?
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: 28%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 18%
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Center
3 of 5 schools in Center carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Center. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.