Public schools provide tuition-free K-12 education to all resident students within their assigned attendance zones, offering academic programs, extracurricular activities, and student support services funded by local, state, and federal sources. There are 16 Public Schools locations in Durango, Colorado.
Families in Durango should contact their school district's enrollment office to determine their assigned school based on home address and to learn about any open enrollment, magnet school, or inter-district transfer options that may be available for the upcoming school year.
List of Durango City, Colorado Public Schools
Animas Valley Elementary School
Animas High School
Durango Big Picture High School
Escalante Middle School
Durango High School
District 9-R Shared School
Florida Mesa Elementary School
Needham Elementary School
Miller Middle School
Park Elementary School
Riverview Elementary School
Mountain Middle School
Southwest Colorado E-School
Mountain Middle School
Robert Denier Youth Services Center
Sunnyside Elementary School
Public Schools near Durango
Parents in Durango can access school performance data, attendance boundaries, and program offerings through the school district's website, and many districts in Colorado offer parent portal access where families can monitor grades, attendance, and school communications in real time. When visiting a school administrative office, bring identification and any relevant student documentation to expedite enrollment or records requests.
You may also find Public Schools locations in nearby cities including Durango.