Best 80461 Colorado Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 555 students in 80461, CO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80461, CO are Lake County Intermediate School and Lake County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 80461 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 80461, CO have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80461, CO Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake County Intermediate School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 West 6th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6830
Grades: 3-6
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
130 West 12th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6890
Grades: PK-2
| 297 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 80461 Colorado

80461, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1000 4th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6950
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
315 West 6th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-6920
Grades: PK
| 63 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 80461, CO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 80461, CO include Lake County Intermediate School and Lake County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 80461, CO?
2 public elementary schools are located in 80461, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80461, CO?
80461, CO public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public elementary schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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