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Leadville North CDP, CO

ZIP 80461 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 80461

K-12 nearby
5
Public
4
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 80461 (Leadville North, CO) is associated with Lake County School District R-1 (LEA 0805190) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 5 K-12 schools (4 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 1.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Western Colorado University about 57.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Lake County School District R-1
LEA ID
0805190
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (48)

  • Western Colorado University57.3 miles (92.2 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Mountain College58.2 miles (93.7 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado School of Mines68.3 miles (109.9 km)4yr-public
  • Red Rocks Community College70.6 miles (113.7 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Christian University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
  • Denver Seminary73.5 miles (118.2 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado School of Trades73.5 miles (118.2 km)2yr-private
  • Arapahoe Community College73.8 miles (118.8 km)4yr-public
  • Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design75.1 miles (120.9 km)4yr-private
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder76.8 miles (123.6 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Boulder77.2 miles (124.2 km)4yr-public
  • Naropa University77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
Show all 48 colleges & universities
  • United States Air Force Academy77.7 miles (125.1 km)4yr-public
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver78.2 miles (125.9 km)4yr-public
  • Community College of Denver78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-public
  • University of Denver78.3 miles (126.1 km)4yr-private
  • Iliff School of Theology78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • Regis University78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • Denver College of Nursing79.0 miles (127.1 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado State University-System Office79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Global79.0 miles (127.2 km)4yr-public
  • Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology79.2 miles (127.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado System Office79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-public
  • Taft University System79.8 miles (128.4 km)4yr-private
  • Platt College-Aurora79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Chinese Medicine University80.2 miles (129.1 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Denver81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs81.5 miles (131.2 km)4yr-private
  • Montessori Education Center of the Rockies81.7 miles (131.5 km)4yr-private
  • Front Range Community College82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
  • Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology82.8 miles (133.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs83.0 miles (133.6 km)2yr-private
  • Rocky Vista University83.2 miles (133.9 km)4yr-private
  • Concorde Career College-Aurora84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora84.1 miles (135.4 km)4yr-private
  • Colorado College84.3 miles (135.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs84.5 miles (135.9 km)4yr-public
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Aurora85.3 miles (137.3 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus86.3 miles (138.9 km)4yr-public
  • Lincoln College of Technology-Denver86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs86.4 miles (139.1 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-private
  • Nazarene Bible College87.3 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • Community College of Aurora87.3 miles (140.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pikes Peak State College88.1 miles (141.7 km)4yr-public
  • Pickens Technical College88.1 miles (141.7 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Cloud City High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Lake County High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Lake County Intermediate Schoolpublic——1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Lake County Elementary Schoolpublic——1.8 miles (2.8 km)
HIGH MOUNTAIN INSTITUTEprivate——3.3 miles (5.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80461

What school district is ZIP code 80461 in?
ZIP 80461 (Leadville North, CO) maps to Lake County School District R-1 (LEA ID 0805190) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 80461?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80461 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80461 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher44.5%
High school23.0%
Less than HS8.6%
School districtLake County School District R-1