| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arriba-Flagler School District C-20 | Flagler | 9/10 Excellent · 82nd pct | 172 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Stratton School District R-4 | Stratton | 4/10 Below Average · 33rd pct | 221 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Burlington School District RE-6J | Burlington | 3/10 Below Average · 23rd pct | 762 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Hi-Plains School District R-23 | Seibert | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 129 | 1 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Bethune School District R-5 | Bethune | 1/10 Poor · 5th pct | 108 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Kit Carson County compares
Together they enroll 1,392 students across 9 schools. The largest is Burlington School District RE-6J with 762 students. Districts here average 3.6/10, below the Colorado average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Kit Carson County, Colorado
Kit Carson County has 5 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Kit Carson County is Arriba-Flagler School District C-20 (9/10). 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 Kit Carson County, CO?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Kit Carson 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 Kit Carson County, CO?
Of the districts serving Kit Carson County, Arriba-Flagler School District C-20 has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 82nd 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.