For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 158 students in Colorado City, CO.
The top-ranked public school in Colorado City, CO is Craver Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colorado City, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Colorado City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Colorado City, CO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Craver Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4850 Crow Cut Off Road
Colorado City, CO 81019
(719) 676-3030
Colorado City, CO 81019
(719) 676-3030
Gr: 6-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Colorado City, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in Colorado City, CO include Craver Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Colorado City?
1 public schools are located in Colorado City.
What is the racial composition of students in Colorado City?
Colorado City public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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