Top 3 Best 80759 Colorado Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 876 students in 80759, CO.
The top ranked public schools in 80759, CO are Yuma High School, Kenneth P Morris Elementary School and Yuma Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80759 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Colorado public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 80759, CO have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80759, CO Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yuma High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 South Albany
Yuma, CO 80759
(970) 848-5488
Grades: 9-12
| 252 students
Rank: #22.
Kenneth P Morris Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
416 South Elm Street
Yuma, CO 80759
(970) 848-5738
Grades: K-4
| 304 students
Rank: #33.
Yuma Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 South Elm
Yuma, CO 80759
(970) 848-2000
Grades: 5-8
| 256 students
Rank: n/an/a
709 West Third Street
Yuma, CO 80759
(970) 848-4572
Grades: PK
| 64 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 80759, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80759, CO include Yuma High School, Kenneth P Morris Elementary School and Yuma Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 80759, CO?
4 public schools are located in 80759, CO.
What is the racial composition of students in 80759, CO?
80759, CO public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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