For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 641 students in Ignacio, CO (there are 2 private schools, serving 141 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in Ignacio, CO are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Ignacio, CO are Ignacio Elementary School, Ignacio High School and Ignacio Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ignacio, CO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Ignacio have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Ignacio, CO (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ignacio Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
85 County Road 320
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0650
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0650
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #22.
Ignacio High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
315 Becker Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Grades: 9-12
| 201 students
Rank: #33.
Ignacio Middle School
Magnet 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
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
Ignacio, Colorado Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ignacio Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
315 Ignacio St
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0515
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students
Pine River Valley High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
535 Candelaria Street
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ignacio, CO?
The top ranked public schools in Ignacio, CO include Ignacio Elementary School, Ignacio High School and Ignacio Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Ignacio?
3 public schools are located in Ignacio.
What percentage of students in Ignacio go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in Ignacio are educated in public schools (compared to the CO state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ignacio?
Ignacio public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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