For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,090 students in Moffat County, CO (there are 1 private school, serving 70 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Moffat County, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Moffat County, CO are Maybell School, Sunset Elementary School and Moffat County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moffat County, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Moffat County 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 Public Schools in Moffat County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maybell School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
30 Haynes Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 272-3266
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 272-3266
Grades: K-6
| 19 students
Rank: #22.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 West 7th Street
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-5762
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-5762
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #33.
Moffat County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
900 Finley Lane
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7036
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7036
Grades: 9-12
| 559 students
Rank: #44.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Westridge Road
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7018
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7018
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #55.
Craig Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
915 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3289
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3289
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #66.
Sandrock Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 East 9th
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3287
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-3287
Grades: K-5
| 308 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Texas Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7457
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-7457
Grades: PK
| 153 students
Moffat County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Dinosaur Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Charter School
P O Box 240
Dinosaur, CO 81610
(970) 374-2265
Dinosaur, CO 81610
(970) 374-2265
Grades: K-7
| 51 students
600 Texas Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-6042
Craig, CO 81625
(970) 824-6042
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Moffat County, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Moffat County, CO include Maybell School, Sunset Elementary School and Moffat County High School.
How many public schools are located in Moffat County, CO?
7 public schools are located in Moffat County, CO.
What percentage of students in Moffat County, CO go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Moffat County, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Moffat County, CO?
Moffat County, 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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