For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 289 students in Blanca, CO.
The top ranked public school in Blanca, CO is Sierra Grande K-12 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blanca, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Blanca have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Blanca, CO (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sierra Grande K-12 School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
17523 East Highway 160
Blanca, CO 81123
(719) 379-3257
Blanca, CO 81123
(719) 379-3257
Grades: PK-12
| 289 students
Blanca, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
17523 East Hwy 160
Blanca, CO 81123
(719) 379-3257
Blanca, CO 81123
(719) 379-3257
Grades: K-5
| 114 students
17523 East Hwy 160
Blanca, CO 81123
(719) 379-3257
Blanca, CO 81123
(719) 379-3257
Grades: 6-8
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Blanca, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Blanca, CO include Sierra Grande K-12 School.
How many public schools are located in Blanca?
1 public schools are located in Blanca.
What is the racial composition of students in Blanca?
Blanca public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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