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Summit County

Colorado · Public K-12

9 public schools serving approximately 3,633 students, in a county of 31,017 residents.

Schools
9
1 districts
Enrollment
3,633
NCES CCD
Median income
$109,773
Above Colorado avg
Free/reduced lunch
34.6%
Below Colorado avg
Elementary
6
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Summit School District No. Re 1
3,633 students · 1 district in Summit County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Summit County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
77%
Hispanic
17%
Black
0%
Asian
2%
Two or more
20%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
56%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
55.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
2.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.0%
civilian labor
Median age
40
16.3% under 18

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Summit High SchoolBreckenridgeHigh09-121,132·
Summit Middle SchoolFriscoMiddle06-08764·
Dillon Valley Elementary SchoolDillonElementaryPK-05419·
Silverthorne Elementary SchoolSilverthorneElementaryPK-05342·
Upper Blue Elementary SchoolBreckenridgeElementaryPK-05237·
Frisco Elementary SchoolFriscoElementaryPK-05232·
Summit Cove Elementary SchoolDillonElementaryPK-05226·
Breckenridge Elementary SchoolBreckenridgeElementaryKG-05200·
Snowy Peaks Junior/Senior High SchoolFriscoHigh07-1281·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Summit County?
There are 9 public K-12 schools in Summit County, Colorado, with a combined enrollment of about 3,633.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Summit County?
The county's public school system includes 6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Summit County?
Summit School District No. Re 1 is the largest school district in Summit County, serving approximately 3,633 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Summit County?
Summit County has roughly 31,017 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Summit County?
Median household income in Summit County is $109,773, above the Colorado average of $77,440. About 2.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Summit County?
Approximately 55.0% of adults 25 and older in Summit County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Summit County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 34.6% of students in Summit County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Colorado county average of 42.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Summit County schools?
Across Summit County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Summit County?
Summit County residents are approximately 77% White, 17% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 20% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Summit County is owner-occupied?
Summit County has about 32,251 housing units, of which roughly 72.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data