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ZIP 81237 — 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 81237

K-12 nearby
0
Public
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Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 81237 (CO) is associated with Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J (LEA 0804470) 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.

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 16.9 miles away (4yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 81237. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J
LEA ID
0804470
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (12)

  • Western Colorado University16.9 miles (27.2 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Mountain College75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-public
  • Adams State University87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • United States Air Force Academy96.9 miles (156.0 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado College98.0 miles (157.8 km)4yr-private
  • Apex College of Veterinary Technology98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
  • Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs99.0 miles (159.3 km)2yr-private
  • Pikes Peak State College99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology99.2 miles (159.7 km)2yr-private
  • Intellitec College-Colorado Springs99.8 miles (160.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs99.8 miles (160.5 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81237

What school district is ZIP code 81237 in?
ZIP 81237 (CO) maps to Gunnison Watershed School District RE-1J (LEA ID 0804470) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 81237 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81237 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher76.2%
High school0.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtGunnison Watershed School District RE-1J