Best Public Schools in Zip Code 81230


Summary:

The 81230 zip code area in Colorado is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Gunnison Watershed School District Re1J. While the schools show some areas of strength, such as Gunnison Elementary School's improved ranking and Gunnison High School's solid performance in PSAT and SAT reading and writing, the overall academic performance across the district is mixed, with several schools struggling to meet state and district averages in key subjects.

The data reveals that Gunnison Elementary School stands out with its relatively high proficiency rates in 5th grade CMAS English Language Arts, but its overall CMAS scores in both English and Math are below the district and state averages. Gunnison High School maintains a 3-star rating and performs well on PSAT and SAT reading and writing, but its math proficiency is significantly lower than the district and state. In contrast, Gunnison Middle School struggles across the board, with CMAS proficiency rates well below the district and state averages.

The data also highlights the potential impact of socioeconomic factors, as the schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates, Gunnison Elementary and Gunnison Middle, also have the lowest academic performance. Overall, the schools in the 81230 zip code present a mixed picture, with opportunities for improvement across the district to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.








Cities Near Zip Code 81230

See the top CO Colorado cities

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.





Diagnostics
h-SD2L4_08___81230__4_4_011110011__ retrieved from Database in 83 milliseconds.