For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 40 students in 80461, CO (there are , serving 975 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in 80461, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 80461, CO is High Mountain Institute.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked 80461 Colorado ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
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Location
Quick Facts
High Mountain Institute![High Mountain Institute Photo - Winter Ski trip in the Spring semester High Mountain Institute Photo - Winter Ski trip in the Spring semester]()

Special Program Emphasis
531 County Rd 5A
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-8200
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-8200
Gr: 11-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 80461, CO?
The top ranked private schools in 80461, CO is High Mountain Institute.
How many private schools are located in 80461?
1 private schools are located in 80461.
What percentage of students in 80461 go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in 80461 are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
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