Best Chaffee County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 151 students in Chaffee County, CO.

The top ranked public charter school in Chaffee County, CO is Salida Montessori Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Chaffee County, CO public charter school have an score of 27% (versus the Colorado public charter school average of 35%), and score of 67% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Chaffee County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Colorado public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Chaffee County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Salida Montessori Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 50%

1040 I Street
Salida, CO 81201
(719) 539-4887

Gr: PK-8 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Chaffee County, CO

Chaffee County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Arrowhead Learning Center (Closed 2010)

Special Education School

P O Box 1199
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-4675

Gr: 5-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Buena Vista Online Academy (Closed 2014)

613 East Main St
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-4064

Gr: 3-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Chaffee County, CO?

The top ranked public charter schools in Chaffee County, CO include Salida Montessori Charter School.

How many public charter schools are located in Chaffeeunty?

1 public charter schools are located in Chaffeeunty.

What is the racial composition of students in Chaffeeunty?

Chaffeeunty public charter schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public charter schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).