Best 81601 Colorado Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,184 students in 81601, CO.
The top ranked public high schools in 81601, CO are Glenwood Springs High School and Yampah Mountain School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 81601 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Colorado public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 81601, CO have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Colorado public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 81601 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Colorado average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Glenwood Springs High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Colorado or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 81601, CO Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenwood Springs High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1521 Grand Avenue
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 384-5555
Grades: 9-12
| 1,015 students
Rank: #22.
Yampah Mountain School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
695 Red Mountain Drive
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 945-9463
Grades: 9-12
| 169 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 81601 Colorado

81601, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
695 Red Mountain Dr
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 945-9546
Grades: 8-12
| 14 students
695 Red Mountain Dr
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
(970) 945-9463
Grades: 9-12
| 33 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 81601, CO?
The top ranked public high schools in 81601, CO include Glenwood Springs High School and Yampah Mountain School.
How many public high schools are located in 81601, CO?
2 public high schools are located in 81601, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 81601, CO?
81601, CO public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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