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8.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Idalia, Colorado

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
8.5/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$86,250

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$223,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
42%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
46%

Of occupied housing units

How Idalia compares

Median household income

$86k

100% of Colorado median

About Schools in Idalia, Colorado

Idalia, Colorado is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 8.5 out of 10, schools in Idalia perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Idalia is Idalia Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Idalia is served by 1 school district: Idalia RJ-3 School District. These districts collectively serve 164 students.

Idalia's community shows 42% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,250. The poverty rate in the area is 16.7%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 80735 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 83 students · Pre-K–6th 8.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 81 students · 7th–12th 8.5

Schools in Idalia

Idalia, Colorado · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$86,250

Median Home Value

$223,100

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

360

College Educated

42%

Homeownership

46%

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Community Profile

Idalia has a median household income of $86,250. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,100, with a median rent of $896/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
8.5/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Idalia, Colorado

How many schools are in Idalia, Colorado?

Idalia has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Idalia, Colorado?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Idalia is 8.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Idalia, Colorado?

The top-ranked school in Idalia on MySchoolScout is Idalia Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Idalia, Colorado?

The top-ranked elementary school in Idalia on MySchoolScout is Idalia Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best high school in Idalia, Colorado?

The top-ranked high school in Idalia on MySchoolScout is Idalia Junior-senior High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

How many school districts serve Idalia, Colorado?

Idalia is served by 1 school district: Idalia Rj-3 School District.

What is the education level in Idalia, Colorado?

According to Census data, 42% of adults in Idalia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Idalia, Colorado?

The median household income in Idalia is approximately $86,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Idalia, Colorado?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Idalia is 10.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Idalia, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.