Best 80610 Colorado Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 234 students in 80610, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 80610, CO is Highland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 80610 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 80610, CO have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80610, CO Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
209 West 1st
Ault, CO 80610
(970) 834-2820
Gr: 6-8 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 80610, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 80610, CO include Highland Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 80610?
1 public middle schools are located in 80610.
What is the racial composition of students in 80610?
80610 public middle schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

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