Best Public Schools in Zip Code 81621


Summary:

The 81621 zip code area is home to three schools - Basalt Elementary School, Basalt High School, and Basalt Middle School - all part of the Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1. These schools serve a diverse student population, with a significant Hispanic/Latino representation across all grade levels.

Basalt Elementary School stands out as the strongest performer, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math compared to the district and state averages. The school maintains a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking in the top half of Colorado elementary schools. In contrast, Basalt High School and Basalt Middle School generally perform below the district and state averages, suggesting areas for improvement in curriculum, instructional methods, or support systems.

The schools in the 81621 zip code area serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with high free/reduced lunch rates, particularly at Basalt Elementary and Basalt Middle School. This highlights the need for additional resources and targeted interventions to ensure these students receive equitable educational opportunities and support.








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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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