Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80653

Summary:

The 80653 zip code area is home to two schools - Weldon Valley Elementary School and Weldon Valley Junior/Senior High School, both part of the School District No. Re-20 Weldon Valley. These schools demonstrate a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with Weldon Valley Elementary standing out as a strong performer, particularly in 5th grade Science and English Language Arts CMAS proficiency.

Weldon Valley Elementary boasts a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, which may contribute to its academic success. In contrast, Weldon Valley Junior/Senior High maintains an even lower student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, but its performance in Math CMAS lags behind the district average. Both schools have predominantly White student populations, with relatively low representation of other racial and ethnic groups, suggesting a need to explore ways to promote diversity and inclusivity.

The free/reduced lunch rates at these schools are notable, with Weldon Valley Elementary having a higher percentage (45.03%) than Weldon Valley Junior/Senior High (36.9%), indicating a higher level of economic need among the student populations. This could have implications for resource allocation and support services. Overall, the data highlights the strengths and areas for improvement within the two schools in the 80653 zip code, providing valuable insights for the community and district to address.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2024)	CMAS English Language Arts (2024)	CMAS Math (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math All Grades	Total
Weldon Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	911 North Avenue	Weldona	80653	Morgan County	School District No. Re-20 Weldon Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 645-2411	119	10	12.2	50.4%	105 (88.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		34.0	26.4	$14,662
Weldon Valley Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	911 North Avenue	Weldona	80653	Morgan County	School District No. Re-20 Weldon Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 645-2411	90	8	10.7	43.3%	80 (88.9%)	2 (2.2%)	7 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)								(n/a)	38.0	63.3	43.3	$15,791

Cities Near Zip Code 80653

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Weldona	2.83 mi	2
Wiggins	9.59 mi	4	146^th
Fort Morgan	13.06 mi	8	185^th
Brush	20.53 mi	4
New Raymer	21.07 mi	2

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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.

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