Best Public Schools in Zip Code 80550

The 80550 zip code area is home to 12 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools, all part of the Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-4, which is ranked 18 out of 115 districts in Colorado and rated 4 out of 5 stars.

Among the standout schools in the area are Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School, which ranks 110 out of 933 Colorado elementary schools and has the highest proficiency rates in CMAS English Language Arts and Math; Windsor Charter Academy Middle School, which ranks 51 out of 480 Colorado middle schools and also has the highest proficiency rates in CMAS English Language Arts and Math; and Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School, which ranks 26 out of 349 Colorado high schools and has the highest proficiency rates in SAT and PSAT assessments.

The charter schools in the area tend to outperform the traditional public schools, particularly in math and reading/writing, despite having higher student-teacher ratios. However, the charter schools also serve a more affluent student population, with lower free/reduced lunch rates compared to the traditional public schools. Overall, the schools in the 80550 zip code area demonstrate a range of academic performance, with the charter schools standing out as top performers in the region.