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Orchard City town, CO

ZIP 81418 — 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 81418

K-12 nearby
13
Public
12
Private
1
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 81418 (Orchard City, CO) is associated with Delta County School District 50J (LEA 0803330) 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 13 K-12 schools (12 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.6 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 Colorado Mesa University about 34.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Delta County School District 50J
LEA ID
0803330
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Colorado Mesa University34.3 miles (55.3 km)4yr-public
  • Intellitec College-Grand Junction34.5 miles (55.6 km)2yr-private
  • Colorado Mountain College59.9 miles (96.4 km)4yr-public
  • Western Colorado University61.2 miles (98.5 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Northwestern Community College95.3 miles (153.4 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Cedaredge Middle Schoolpublic——4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Cedaredge High Schoolpublic——4.8 miles (7.8 km)
Cedaredge Elementary Schoolpublic——5.1 miles (8.3 km)
Garnet Mesa Elementary Schoolpublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Vision Charter Academypublic——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Vision Charter Academy K-8public——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL & TINY TREASURESprivate——8.6 miles (13.8 km)
Grand Mesa Choice Academypublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Delta Academy of Applied Learningpublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Backpack Early Learning Academypublic——8.9 miles (14.3 km)
Delta Middle Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Lincoln Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.4 km)
Delta High Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81418

What school district is ZIP code 81418 in?
ZIP 81418 (Orchard City, CO) maps to Delta County School District 50J (LEA ID 0803330) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 81418?
US5 lists 13 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 12 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 81418 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81418 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.7%
High school46.6%
Less than HS7.6%
School districtDelta County School District 50J