Teller County Schools & Education
Teller County, Colorado
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
29/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Lower Signal
Graduation Rate
81.5%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
81.5%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 83.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,252
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,447
School Score
29/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 36/100
State Score Position
#39
of 63 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Teller County
Measured School Summary
Teller County faces educational challenges with a school score of 29/100 and a graduation rate of 81.5%, falling below typical benchmarks.
Funding Context
At $7,252 per pupil, Teller County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 19% below the Colorado average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.6 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 3% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Teller County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
7 public schools and 2 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
29/100
Lower measured signal. Ranks #39 of 63 Colorado counties with school score data.
Completion
81.5%
1.6 pts below the state average
Funding context
$7,252
$195 below the state average
School coverage
7
2 districts represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Teller County has 7 public schools across 2 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Teller County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Teller County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#39
of 63 Colorado counties with school score data. The county score is 7 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
Elementary to high school visible
1,744 students
5 listed schools in this county slice.
Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
Elementary and high visible
313 students
2 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 is the largest listed district slice, with 5 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Teller County?
Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Teller County district systems?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Teller County, Colorado
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Diverse Schooling in a Growing County
Teller County maintains seven public schools across two districts, serving a total of 2,057 students. The landscape features four elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools to support local families.
Woodland Park Leads County Enrollment
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 is the largest district, educating 1,744 students across five schools. The remaining students are served by the Cripple Creek-Victor School District, and there are currently no charter schools in operation.
Town and Mountain School Settings
Schools are divided between town and rural locales, with an average enrollment of 294 students. Woodland Park High School serves as the county's largest campus with 579 students, while Columbine Elementary is the smallest with 227 students.
School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Teller County
Reported Enrollment
2,057
7 schools reporting
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
2 School Districts in Teller County
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
7 Public Schools in Teller County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 7 of 7 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park High School | Record | Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 | WOODLAND PARK, 80866Town: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 579 |
| Woodland Park Middle School | Record | Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 | WOODLAND PARK, 80866Town: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 386 |
| Gateway Elementary School | Record | Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 | WOODLAND PARK, 80866Town: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 293 |
| Summit Elementary School | Record | Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 | DIVIDE, 80814Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 259 |
| Columbine Elementary School | Record | Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 | WOODLAND PARK, 80866Town: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 227 |
| Cripple Creek-Victor Junior-Senior High School | Record | Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1 | CRIPPLE CREEK, 80813Rural: Distant | 6–12 | High | 176 |
| Cresson Elementary School | Record | Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1 | CRIPPLE CREEK, 80813Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 137 |
Woodland Park High School
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
WOODLAND PARK, 80866 / Town: Fringe
Woodland Park Middle School
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
WOODLAND PARK, 80866 / Town: Fringe
Gateway Elementary School
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
WOODLAND PARK, 80866 / Town: Fringe
Summit Elementary School
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
DIVIDE, 80814 / Rural: Distant
Columbine Elementary School
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
WOODLAND PARK, 80866 / Town: Fringe
Cripple Creek-Victor Junior-Senior High School
Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
CRIPPLE CREEK, 80813 / Rural: Distant
Cresson Elementary School
Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1
CRIPPLE CREEK, 80813 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,252
State avg $7,447
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Schools in Teller County, Colorado — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Teller County, Colorado?
Teller County maintains seven public schools across two districts, serving a total of 2,057 students. The landscape features four elementary schools, one middle school, and two high schools to support local families.
What are the major school districts in Teller County, Colorado?
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2 is the largest district, educating 1,744 students across five schools. The remaining students are served by the Cripple Creek-Victor School District, and there are currently no charter schools in operation.
What is the school experience like in Teller County?
Schools are divided between town and rural locales, with an average enrollment of 294 students. Woodland Park High School serves as the county's largest campus with 579 students, while Columbine Elementary is the smallest with 227 students.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.