Best Schools in Crestone, Colorado
1 schools · 1 Other
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Crestone Charter School
Other · Moffat School District No. 2 in the County of Saguache and. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$345,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$345,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Crestone
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crestone Charter School | 5.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $60,625
- Median home value
- $345,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Crestone compares
Median household income
$61k
70% of Colorado median
About Schools in Crestone, Colorado
Crestone, Colorado is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Crestone show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Crestone is Crestone Charter School with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Crestone is served by 1 school district: Moffat School District No. 2 in the county of Saguache and. These districts collectively serve 189 students.
Crestone's community shows 51% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,625. The poverty rate in the area is 16.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 students · Kindergarten–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Crestone
Crestone, Colorado · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,625
Median Home Value
$345,500
Median Rent
$1,259/mo
Population
1,059
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Community Profile
Crestone has a median household income of $60,625. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,500, with a median rent of $1,259/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- 1
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Common questions about schools in Crestone, Colorado
How many schools are in Crestone, Colorado?
Crestone has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Crestone, Colorado?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Crestone is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Crestone, Colorado?
The top-ranked school in Crestone on MySchoolScout is Crestone Charter School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Crestone, Colorado?
Crestone is served by 1 school district: Moffat School District No. 2 in the County of Saguache and.
What is the education level in Crestone, Colorado?
According to Census data, 51% of adults in Crestone have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Crestone, Colorado?
The median household income in Crestone is approximately $60,625 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Crestone, Colorado?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Crestone is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Crestone, Colorado?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.