| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kit Carson School District R-1 | Kit Carson | 10/10 Excellent · 90th pct | 100 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Cheyenne County School District RE-5 | Arapahoe | 5/10 Average · 46th pct | 178 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Cheyenne County compares
Together they enroll 278 students across 4 schools. The largest is Cheyenne County School District RE-5 with 178 students. Districts here average 7.5/10, above the Colorado average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 5/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Cheyenne County, Colorado
Cheyenne County has 2 public school districts covering 4 zip codes. The top-rated district in Cheyenne County is Kit Carson School District R-1 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CMAS 2025), ranked against all districts in Colorado. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Cheyenne County, CO?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Cheyenne County, CO. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Cheyenne County, CO?
Of the districts serving Cheyenne County, Kit Carson School District R-1 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 90th percentile among Colorado school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Colorado and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Colorado only, never across state lines.