Summary:
The 81623 zip code area is home to 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1, except for Marble Charter School which is part of the Gunnison Watershed School District Re1J. The area has a diverse student population, with Hispanic students making up the largest minority group.
Among the standout schools in the area are Carbondale Community Charter School, a charter elementary/middle school with consistently high performance and strong results in English Language Arts. Carbondale Middle School has also maintained a solid 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, performing above the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Math. Meanwhile, Roaring Fork High School has shown improvement, moving from a 2-star to a 4-star rating over the past 3 years, with SAT/Reading and Writing proficiency rates above the district and state averages.
The data suggests that the Roaring Fork School District as a whole is performing below the state average in many subject areas and grade levels, indicating room for improvement. The charter schools in the area, such as Ross Montessori School and Carbondale Community Charter School, generally outperform the traditional public schools, particularly in English Language Arts. The alternative school, Bridges, has consistently low performance and rankings compared to the other high schools in the area.
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