Best 81055 Colorado Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 207 students in 81055, CO.
The top ranked public schools in 81055, CO are La Veta Elementary School and La Veta Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 81055 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 81055, CO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 81055, CO Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Veta Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
126 East Garland
La Veta, CO 81055
(719) 742-3621
Grades: PK-5
| 88 students
Rank: #22.
La Veta Junior-senior High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
126 East Garland
La Veta, CO 81055
(719) 742-3662
Grades: 6-12
| 119 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 81055, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 81055, CO include La Veta Elementary School and La Veta Junior-senior High School.
How many public schools are located in 81055, CO?
2 public schools are located in 81055, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 81055, CO?
81055, CO public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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