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Cheraw town, CO

ZIP 81030 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 81030

K-12 nearby
8
Public
7
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 81030 (Cheraw, CO) is associated with Cheraw School District 31 (LEA 0802880) 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 8 K-12 schools (7 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.4 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 Otero College about 9.1 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Cheraw School District 31
LEA ID
0802880
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (15)

  • Otero College9.1 miles (14.7 km)2yr-public
  • Lamar Community College49.4 miles (79.5 km)2yr-public
  • Colorado State University Pueblo59.1 miles (95.1 km)4yr-public
  • Pueblo Community College61.5 miles (98.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pikes Peak State College82.3 miles (132.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology83.6 miles (134.6 km)2yr-private
  • Trinidad State College84.0 miles (135.1 km)4yr-public
  • Nazarene Bible College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado College87.2 miles (140.4 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
Show all 15 colleges & universities
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs89.9 miles (144.6 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs90.6 miles (145.8 km)4yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Cheraw Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Tiger Trades Academypublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Swink Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Swink Junior-Senior High Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
La Junta Intermediate Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
La Junta Primary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.6 km)
La Junta Jr/Sr High Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
PIONEER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81030

What school district is ZIP code 81030 in?
ZIP 81030 (Cheraw, CO) maps to Cheraw School District 31 (LEA ID 0802880) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 81030?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 81030 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81030 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.9%
High school39.5%
Less than HS5.7%
School districtCheraw School District 31