📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Sanford, CO · Conejos County

Sanford School District 6J

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 384 students · 2 schools

8
out of 10 Rating Good
State reading & math proficiency · 74th percentile among Colorado districts. Ranked within Colorado only — not comparable across states.
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Sanford School District 6J
📍 Sanford, CO · Conejos County · NCES LEAID 0806390
8/10
Rating
384
Students
2
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
🌐
District Website
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District Mailing Address
PO BOX 39, SANFORD, CO 81151
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Enrollment
384 students
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Schools
2
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0806390
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Sanford School District 6J

2 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Sanford Elementary SchoolOtherPre-K – 6th218SANFORD
Sanford Junior/Senior High SchoolOther7th – 12th166SANFORD

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Sanford School District 6J?
Sanford School District 6J is a city district whose boundary does not contain the centre point of any zip code area, so we cannot list its zip codes from the national boundary data we use. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly in any case — confirm your address with the district office before relying on an assignment.
How is Sanford School District 6J rated?
Sanford School District 6J has an overall rating of 8 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 74th percentile among Colorado school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Colorado only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Sanford School District 6J?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 384 students across 2 schools for Sanford School District 6J.
What grades does Sanford School District 6J serve?
Sanford School District 6J is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Sanford School District 6J?
NCES lists 2 schools operating under Sanford School District 6J: 2 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Sanford School District 6J?
You can reach Sanford School District 6J by phone at (719)274-5167 or online at www.sanfordschools.org or by mail at PO BOX 39, SANFORD, CO 81151. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Sanford School District 6J

Sanford School District 6J is a public school district in Colorado, in Conejos County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 74th percentile among Colorado districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Colorado districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 2 schools operating under Sanford School District 6J — 2 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Sanford Elementary School with 218 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (719)274-5167 before making a housing decision.