Best 80825 Colorado Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 100 students in 80825, CO.
The top ranked public schools in 80825, CO are Kit Carson Junior-senior High School and Kit Carson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 80825 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 80825, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best 80825, CO Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kit Carson Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
102 5th Avenue
Kit Carson, CO 80825
(719) 962-3219
Grades: 6-12
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
Kit Carson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
102 W. 5th Avenue
Kit Carson, CO 80825
(719) 962-3219
Grades: PK-5
| 48 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 80825, CO?
The top ranked public schools in 80825, CO include Kit Carson Junior-senior High School and Kit Carson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 80825?
2 public schools are located in 80825.
What is the racial composition of students in 80825?
80825 public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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