For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 87 students in 81131, CO.
The top ranked public school in 81131, CO is Crestone Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 81131 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 81131, CO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 81131, CO Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crestone Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
330 Lime Avenue
Crestone, CO 81131
(719) 256-4907
Crestone, CO 81131
(719) 256-4907
Grades: K-12
| 87 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 81131, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 81131, CO include Crestone Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 81131?
1 public schools are located in 81131.
What is the racial composition of students in 81131?
81131 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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