For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 144 students in 81137, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 81137, CO is Ignacio Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 81137 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 81137, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best 81137, CO Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ignacio Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
315 Ignacio Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0600
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0600
Gr: 6-8 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
81137, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ignacio Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
315 Ignacio St
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Gr: 9-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Pine River Valley High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
535 Candelaria Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 81137, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 81137, CO include Ignacio Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 81137?
1 public middle schools are located in 81137.
What is the racial composition of students in 81137?
81137 public middle schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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