Best Schools in Matheson, CO
Matheson, CO has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,158 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Matheson greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Matheson, CO
The top high schools in Matheson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Limon Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Limon School District No. Re 4j • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 242 Students
2. Simla High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Sandy School District No. 100j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 106 Students
3. Miami-yoder Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-yoder Joint District No. 60 Of The Counties Of El Pas • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 179 Students
Best Middle Schools in Matheson, CO
The top middle schools in Matheson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Simla Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Sandy School District No. 100j • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 89 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Matheson, CO
The top elementary schools in Matheson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Limon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Limon School District No. Re 4j • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 215 Students
2. Simla Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Sandy School District No. 100j • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 166 Students
3. Miami/yoder Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miami-yoder Joint District No. 60 Of The Counties Of El Pas • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 161 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Matheson, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Matheson, CO has a total population of 366 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Matheson, 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 Matheson, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
53.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
50.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Matheson, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Matheson, 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 Matheson, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Matheson, CO
How many schools are in Matheson, CO?
Matheson, CO has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,158 students in total.
How do schools in Matheson perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Matheson score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Matheson greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Matheson?
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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