Bayfield Intermediate School

Bayfield Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Bayfield, Colorado. The school serves students in grades three through five and has an enrollment of 297 students with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

Bayfield Intermediate School's academic performance is currently rated at 4.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 46th percentile among Colorado schools, ranking #999 out of 1831. In terms of test scores, 28% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 21% achieve proficiency or better in Math. The school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth.

The setting of Bayfield Intermediate School is ideal for those who appreciate a quieter, more rural environment. Located at 24 S Clover Dr, it is situated away from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering students a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning.

While current test scores at Bayfield Intermediate School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Bayfield Intermediate School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.