For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 135 students in 81656, CO.
The top-ranked public school in 81656, CO is Aspen Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 81656 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 81656, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best 81656, CO Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aspen Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1199 Woody Creek Road
Woody Creek, CO 81656
(970) 923-4080
Woody Creek, CO 81656
(970) 923-4080
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 81656, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in 81656, CO include Aspen Community Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 81656?
1 public schools are located in 81656.
What is the racial composition of students in 81656?
81656 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Colorado public schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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