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Best Schools in Vail, CO
Vail, CO has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,153 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Vail meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Vail, CO
The top high schools in Vail, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Summit High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1132 Students
2. Battle Mountain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 904 Students
Best Middle Schools in Vail, CO
The top middle schools in Vail, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Summit Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 764 Students
2. Berry Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 221 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Vail, CO
The top elementary schools in Vail, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Red Sandstone Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students
2. Homestake Peak School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 500 Students
3. Silverthorne Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Summit School District No. Re 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
4. Avon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 296 Students
5. Edwards Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eagle County School District No. Re 50 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 292 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Vail, CO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Vail, CO has a total population of 4,906 with 8% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 67% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Vail, 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 Vail, CO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
98.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
85.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Vail, CO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Vail, 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 Vail, CO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Vail, CO
How many schools are in Vail, CO?
Vail, CO has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,153 students in total.
How do schools in Vail perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Vail score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Vail meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Vail?
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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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Vail
1 of 1 schools in Vail carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Vail. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.