For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 403 students in Crested Butte, CO.
The top ranked public middle school in Crested Butte, CO is Crested Butte Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crested Butte, CO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Crested Butte have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Crested Butte, CO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crested Butte Secondary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
818 Red Lady Avenue
Crested Butte, CO 81224
(970) 641-7720
Crested Butte, CO 81224
(970) 641-7720
Gr: 6-12 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Crested Butte, CO?
The top ranked public middle schools in Crested Butte, CO include Crested Butte Secondary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Crested Butte?
1 public middle schools are located in Crested Butte.
What is the racial composition of students in Crested Butte?
Crested Butte public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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