Best Public Schools in Sanford, CO


Summary:

The city of Sanford, Colorado is home to two schools - Sanford Elementary School and Sanford Junior/Senior High School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Sanford School District No. 6, which is ranked 21 out of 116 districts in Colorado and rated 4 stars out of 5.

Sanford Junior/Senior High School stands out for its exceptional performance on state assessments, outperforming the state average in several CMAS subject areas, including Science for 11th grade and English Language Arts for 8th grade. On the SAT, Sanford Junior/Senior High School students also scored higher than the state average in Reading and Writing. In contrast, Sanford Elementary School shines in Math, with higher proficiency rates than the state average in CMAS Math for 3rd and 5th grade.

Both schools have a relatively homogeneous racial composition, with a majority White student population and a significant Hispanic minority. Additionally, the schools face socioeconomic challenges, with free and reduced lunch rates around 45%, indicating a significant population of students from low-income families. Despite these challenges, the schools generally perform at or above the state average on various assessments, suggesting a strong educational system within the Sanford School District No. 6.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Colorado Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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