Best High Schools in Ignacio, CO

High schools
4
Students
2,468
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pagosa Springs High School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students

2. Durango High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1369 Students

3. Bayfield High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students

4. Ignacio High School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ignacio School District No. 11jt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 201 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Ignacio, CO

Middle schools
4
Students
1,489
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Escalante Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 534 Students

2. Pagosa Springs Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 511 Students

3. Ignacio Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ignacio School District No. 11jt • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students

4. Bayfield Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 294 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Ignacio, CO

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,853
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bayfield Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 295 Students

2. Florida Mesa Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students

3. Pagosa Springs Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Archuleta County School District No. 50 Jt • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 521 Students

4. Ignacio Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ignacio School District No. 11jt • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 290 Students

5. Sunnyside Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 106 Students

6. Bayfield Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Bayfield School District No. 10jt-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 267 Students

7. Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 96 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Ignacio, CO

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

Community Factors

Ignacio, CO has a total population of 4,131 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ignacio, CO

5,810

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ignacio, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

43.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

7.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

36.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ignacio, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

33 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Ignacio, CO

How many schools are in Ignacio, CO?

Ignacio, CO has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,810 students in total.

How do schools in Ignacio perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in Ignacio score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Ignacio exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ignacio?

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 Ignacio, CO

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Tiffany, CO

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Gem Village, CO

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Oxford, CO

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Bayfield, CO

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Arboles, CO

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Durango, CO

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Piedra, CO

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Marvel, CO

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pagosa Junction, CO

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Chimney Rock, CO

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Ignacio

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
67%
Avg actual scores
30.7%
Avg projected
21.3%

3 of 3 schools in Ignacio carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 3

All 3 public schools we grade in Ignacio. 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)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.