For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 385 students in 80459, CO (there are 1 private school, serving 1 private student). 100% of all K-12 students in 80459, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 80459, CO are West Grand High School and West Grand Elementary And Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80459 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80459, CO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 80459, CO Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Grand High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
208 12th Street
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-3425
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-3425
Gr: 9-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
West Grand Elementary And Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
715 Kinsey Avenue
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-1000
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-1000
Gr: K-8 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
80459, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Grand Alternative School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
P O Box 515
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-0077
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-0077
Gr: 8-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
715 Kinsey Avenue
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-3656
Kremmling, CO 80459
(970) 724-3656
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 80459, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in 80459, CO include West Grand High School and West Grand Elementary And Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 80459?
2 public schools are located in 80459.
What percentage of students in 80459 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 80459 are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 80459?
80459 public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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