For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 122 students in 81435, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in 81435, CO is Telluride Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 81435 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 81435, CO have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 81435, CO Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Telluride Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
721 West Colorado Avenue
Telluride, CO 81435
(970) 369-4719
Telluride, CO 81435
(970) 369-4719
Gr: 7-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 81435, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 81435, CO include Telluride Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 81435?
1 public middle schools are located in 81435.
What is the racial composition of students in 81435?
81435 public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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