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Schools in Alma

Alma’s public schools

Park County School District RE-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alma. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Colorado’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 93% of students in Colorado’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
12%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.5K
▲ 29% vs CO $15.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.7
CO 16.3
Schools in town
0
398 students on the public path
In brief

Alma’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Alma’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s 1,665 public schools. South Park High School places highest (better than 61%); Edith Teter Elementary School lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Alma, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Edith Teter Elementary Schoolin FairplayC+
6–8South Park Middle Schoolin FairplayB−
9–12South Park High Schoolin FairplayB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Park County School District RE-2.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Park County School District RE-2Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 576 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 16.7 per teacher (CO 16.3)
$20,524CO $15,889 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 44.9% · 266 students tested
Math12%
State average 31.8% · 267 students tested

Alma vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Colorado towns that share Alma’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Alma—Park County School District RE-2

Every school in Alma

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Colorado’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Almain other towns
Edith Teter Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fairplay
C+
190 students23:1Rate it →
South Park Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fairplay
B−
87 students12:1Rate it →
South Park High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fairplay
B
121 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Alma’s schools

Are Alma’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Alma. Park County School District RE-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alma. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Alma in?

Park County School District RE-2.

Where do Alma kids go to high school?

South Park High School.

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What Alma families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.