Public schools in Chaffee County
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12 public schools in Chaffee County, Colorado.
From NCES’s yearly directory of Jul 1, 2026. The record lists 1,890 public schools in Colorado.
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- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Avery/Parsons Elementary School Buena Vista, Colorado 81211 20.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23383students, 2024-2513.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students383Per teacher13.4Chronically absent20%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Buena Vista High School Buena Vista, Colorado 81211 19.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23256students, 2024-2511.3students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students256Per teacher11.3Chronically absent19.7%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Buena Vista Middle School Buena Vista, Colorado 81211 19.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23211students, 2024-2511.0students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students211Per teacher11Chronically absent19.4%
- Public alternative school for grades 7 to 12 Chaffee County High School Buena Vista, Colorado 81211 78.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-2315students, 2024-2512.0students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades 7 to 12Grades7 to 12Students15Per teacher12Chronically absent78.9%
- Public middle school for grades 5 to 8 Crest Academy Salida, Colorado 81201 8.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-2360students, 2024-2513.3students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 5 to 8Grades5 to 8Students60Per teacher13.3Chronically absent8.6%
- Public alternative school for grades 9 to 12 Horizons Exploratory Academy Salida, Colorado 81201 61.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-2332students, 2024-259.1students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students32Per teacher9.1Chronically absent61.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 4 Longfellow Elementary School Salida, Colorado 81201 27.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23449students, 2024-2514.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 4GradesK to 4Students449Per teacher14.7Chronically absent27.5%
- Public prekindergarten school for grade pre-K Salida Early Childhood Center Salida, Colorado 81201 74students, 2024-256.7students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic prekindergarten school for grade pre-KGradesPre-KStudents74Per teacher6.7Chronically absentNot published
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Salida High School Salida, Colorado 81201 25.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23409students, 2024-2515.6students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students409Per teacher15.6Chronically absent25.1%
- Public middle school for grades 5 to 8 Salida Middle School Salida, Colorado 81201 23.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23327students, 2024-2512.6students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 5 to 8Grades5 to 8Students327Per teacher12.6Chronically absent23.8%
- Public charter elementary school for grades pre-K to 8 Salida Montessori Charter School Salida, Colorado 81211 39.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23186students, 2024-2513.5students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades pre-K to 8GradesPre-K to 8Students186Per teacher13.5Chronically absent39.1%
- Public prekindergarten school for grade pre-K The Grove BVSD’s Early Learning Program Buena Vista, Colorado 81211 60students, 2024-2548.0students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic prekindergarten school for grade pre-KGradesPre-KStudents60Per teacher48Chronically absentNot published
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NCES, school directory, 2025-26 (preliminary). Released Jul 1, 2026. Updated yearly.
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