Best High Schools in Gunnison County, CO

Gunnison County, CO has 4 high schools with 2,138 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 Gunnison County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Gunnison County don't meet expectations.

1. Crested Butte Secondary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

2. Montrose High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montrose County School District Re-1j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1261 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

4. 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 Gunnison County, CO

Gunnison County, CO has 3 middle schools with 1,121 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 Gunnison County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Gunnison County meet expectations.

1. 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

2. Centennial Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montrose County School District Re-1j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Gunnison County, CO

Gunnison County, CO has 6 elementary schools with 2,043 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 Gunnison County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Gunnison County 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. 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

4. Plateau Valley Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Plateau Valley School District No. 50 In The County Of Mesa • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 152 Students

5. Johnson Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montrose County School District Re-1j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students

6. Gunnison Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

Education & Community Snapshot in Gunnison County, CO

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

Community Factors

Gunnison County, CO has a total population of 16,918 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 57% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Gunnison County, CO

5,357

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

57%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gunnison County, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

58.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

9.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

49.22 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gunnison County, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

897 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Gunnison County, CO

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Chaffee County, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Delta County, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Montrose County, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ouray County, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Mesa County, CO

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

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

  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Teller County, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Pueblo County, CO

  • Actual Test Scores: 22%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations