Best High Schools in Crested Butte, CO

High schools
2
Students
796
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Crested Butte, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Crested Butte Secondary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 400 Students

2. Gunnison High School

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

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Best Middle Schools in Crested Butte, CO

Middle schools
1
Students
288
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Crested Butte, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gunnison Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

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Best Elementary Schools in Crested Butte, CO

Elementary schools
2
Students
849
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Crested Butte, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Crested Butte Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Gunnison Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gunnison Watershed School District Re1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Crested Butte, CO

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

Community Factors

Crested Butte, CO has a total population of 3,634 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Crested Butte, CO

1,933

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

100%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

72%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Crested Butte, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

71.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

14.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

56.84 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Crested Butte, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

960 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Crested Butte, CO

How many schools are in Crested Butte, CO?

Crested Butte, CO has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,933 students in total.

How do schools in Crested Butte perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in Crested Butte score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Crested Butte meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Crested Butte?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Crested Butte, CO

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Mount Crested Butte, CO

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Almont, CO

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gunnison, CO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Marble, CO

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Somerset, CO

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Aspen, CO

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Snowmass Village, CO

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ohio City, CO

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Nast, CO

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Parlin, CO

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Crested Butte

Average SchoolGrade
A
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
59.5%
Avg projected
47%

2 of 2 schools in Crested Butte carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Crested Butte. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

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