4 schools in Lake County School District No. R-1
Parents inside Lake County School District No. R-1 pick from 4 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 931 students (an average school size of 233).
7-year change in Lake County School District No. R-1
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County High School | Leadville | High | 07-12 | 389 |
| Lake County Intermediate School | Leadville | Elementary | 03-06 | 259 |
| Lake County Elementary School | Leadville | Elementary | PK-02 | 248 |
| Cloud City High School | Leadville | High | 09-12 | 35 |
About Lake County School District No. R-1
As a sparse district in Colorado, Lake County School District No. R-1 educates 931 students across 4 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Lake County School District No. R-1 is built around 2 elementary and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Lake County School District No. R-1 runs about 233 students per campus, 49% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 456.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 10%: 1,036 students in SY 2017-18 versus 931 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 5 to 4 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 70% to 62%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lake County School District No. R-1 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.