For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 75 students in San Juan County, CO.
San Juan County, CO public schools have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the Colorado public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in San Juan County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Silverton Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Gr: PK-5 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Silverton Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Gr: 6-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Silverton High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1160 Snowden Street
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Silverton, CO 81433
(970) 387-5543
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in San Juan County, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in San Juan County, CO include Silverton Elementary School, Silverton Middle School and Silverton High School.
How many public schools are located in San Juanunty?
3 public schools are located in San Juanunty.
What is the racial composition of students in San Juanunty?
San Juanunty public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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