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Otis town, CO

ZIP 80743 — 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 80743

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 80743 (Otis, CO) is associated with Akron School District R-1 (LEA 0802040) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.1 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 Northeastern Junior College about 33.0 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Akron School District R-1
LEA ID
0802040
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Northeastern Junior College33.0 miles (53.1 km)2yr-public
  • Morgan Community College43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College88.8 miles (143.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Northern Colorado92.8 miles (149.3 km)4yr-public
  • Aims Community College96.4 miles (155.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Otis Elementary Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Otis Junior-Senior High Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 80743

What school district is ZIP code 80743 in?
ZIP 80743 (Otis, CO) maps to Akron School District R-1 (LEA ID 0802040) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 80743?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 80743 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 80743 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher20.2%
High school27.8%
Less than HS13.7%
School districtAkron School District R-1