For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 43 students in 81624, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 81624, CO is Plateau Valley Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 81624 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 81624, CO have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 81624, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Plateau Valley Junior High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56600 Highway 330
Collbran, CO 81624
(970) 487-3547
Collbran, CO 81624
(970) 487-3547
Gr: 7-8 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 81624, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 81624, CO include Plateau Valley Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 81624?
1 public middle schools are located in 81624.
What is the racial composition of students in 81624?
81624 public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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