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Schools in Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain’s public schools

Summit School District RE-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Copper Mountain. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/8schools above Colorado’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% 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
43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.1K
▲ 14% vs CO $15.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.1
CO 16.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,394 students on the public path
In brief

Copper Mountain’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Copper Mountain’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s 1,665 public schools. Summit High School places highest (better than 75%); Silverthorne Elementary School lowest (3%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Copper Mountain, graded from D− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Summit High School. 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 Copper Mountain, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to B+
6–8Summit Middle Schoolin FriscoB−
9–12Summit High Schoolin BreckenridgeA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Summit School District RE-1.

The district

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

Summit School District RE-1Grades PK–12 · 9 schools · 3,473 students · 13.1 per teacher (CO 16.3)
$18,125CO $15,889 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 44.9% · 1795 students tested
Math28%
State average 31.8% · 1806 students tested

Copper Mountain vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Copper Mountain—Summit School District RE-1

Every school in Copper Mountain

8 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 Copper Mountainin other towns
Dillon Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dillon
C
395 students14:1Rate it →
Silverthorne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silverthorne
D−
339 students12:1Rate it →
Summit Cove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dillon
B+
222 students12:1Rate it →
Upper Blue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Breckenridge
B−
221 students10:1Rate it →
Frisco Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Frisco
B
215 students11:1Rate it →
Breckenridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Breckenridge
B+
205 students12:1Rate it →
Summit Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Frisco
B−
737 students14:1Rate it →
Summit High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Breckenridge
A−
1,060 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Copper Mountain’s schools

Are Copper Mountain’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Copper Mountain. Summit School District RE-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Copper Mountain. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Colorado’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Copper Mountain in?

Summit School District RE-1.

Where do Copper Mountain kids go to high school?

Summit High School.

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What Copper Mountain 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.