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Walsenburg city, CO

ZIP 81089 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 81089

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

ZIP 81089 (Walsenburg, CO) is associated with Aguilar Reorganized School District 6 (LEA 0802010) 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 3.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.9% 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 Trinidad State College about 35.4 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Aguilar Reorganized School District 6
LEA ID
0802010
Private school share (ACS)
1.9%

Colleges & universities (15)

  • Trinidad State College35.4 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
  • Pueblo Community College42.5 miles (68.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado State University Pueblo46.2 miles (74.4 km)4yr-public
  • Adams State University63.7 miles (102.6 km)4yr-public
  • Otero College68.7 miles (110.6 km)2yr-public
  • Pikes Peak State College76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology81.4 miles (131.0 km)2yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs81.6 miles (131.4 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado College82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-private
  • Nazarene Bible College83.7 miles (134.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-public
Show all 15 colleges & universities
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs86.2 miles (138.7 km)4yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs87.3 miles (140.6 km)2yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy94.3 miles (151.7 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Walsenburg Jr. Sr. High Schoolpublic——3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Peakview Schoolpublic——3.3 miles (5.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81089

What school district is ZIP code 81089 in?
ZIP 81089 (Walsenburg, CO) maps to Aguilar Reorganized School District 6 (LEA ID 0802010) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 81089?
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 81089 attend private school?
About 1.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81089 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.0%
High school26.7%
Less than HS11.1%
School districtAguilar Reorganized School District 6