Best High Schools in Tacoma, CO

High schools
3
Students
1,812
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. 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

3. Silverton High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 20 Students

Best Middle Schools in Tacoma, CO

Middle schools
3
Students
732
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Miller Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

2. 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

3. Silverton Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 23 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Tacoma, CO

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,182
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Tacoma, 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. Needham Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students

3. Animas Valley Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Durango School District No. 9-r • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 188 Students

4. Silverton Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Silverton School District No. 1 In The County Of San Juan • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 44 Students

5. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in Tacoma, CO

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

Community Factors

Tacoma, CO has a total population of 542 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Tacoma, CO

3,726

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tacoma, CO.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

43.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

8.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

34.61 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tacoma, CO.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,412 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Tacoma, CO

How many schools are in Tacoma, CO?

Tacoma, CO has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,726 students in total.

How do schools in Tacoma perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Tacoma score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Tacoma meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tacoma?

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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