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Norwood town, CO

ZIP 81423 — 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 81423

K-12 nearby
1
Public
1
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 81423 (Norwood, CO) is associated with Dolores County School District RE-2 (LEA 0803420) 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 1 K-12 school (1 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.7 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 Fort Lewis College about 58.6 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Dolores County School District RE-2
LEA ID
0803420
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Fort Lewis College58.6 miles (94.2 km)4yr-public
  • Colorado Mesa University73.7 miles (118.6 km)4yr-public
  • Intellitec College-Grand Junction76.0 miles (122.3 km)2yr-private
  • Western Colorado University86.8 miles (139.7 km)4yr-public
  • San Juan College87.3 miles (140.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Norwood Public Schoolspublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 81423

What school district is ZIP code 81423 in?
ZIP 81423 (Norwood, CO) maps to Dolores County School District RE-2 (LEA ID 0803420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 81423?
US5 lists 1 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 81423 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 81423 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.8%
High school29.1%
Less than HS4.5%
School districtDolores County School District RE-2