Animas High School
3206 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-2474
Durango School District 9-R
201 E. 12th St., Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-5411, ext. 1440
Durango School District 9-R serves the community through 11 schools, including 1 comprehensive high school, 2 middle schools, 7 elementary schools, and the EXCEL Charter School for 6th through 12th grade students. Enrollment has remained steady for the past several years at 4,900 students.
Adult Education Center, Inc.
301 E. 12th St.
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 385-4354
Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-7010
Fort Lewis College is a four-year, fully accredited, liberal arts institution and a member of the Colorado State University System. Fort Lewis has 24 degree programs with an enrollment of approximately 4,500 students. The campus sits on 362 acres overlooking Durango with 1,560 students living on campus in 15 residence halls and apartment complexes.
Southwest Colorado Community College
701 Camino del Rio, Suite 100, Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-2929
Pueblo Community College Southwest Center provides educational programs and services to the citizens of La Plata, Archuleta, Montezuma, Dolores, and San Juan Counties. Area high schools partner with the Southwest Center sites to offer courses to students and community members at the high school facilities.
Bayfield School District 10
24 S. Clover, Bayfield, CO 81122
(970) 884-2496
Bayfield School District 10 consists of 1 high school, 1 middle school and 1 elementary school. A total of 1,047 students attended Bayfield schools in 1999/00,
Ignacio School District 11
315 Ignacio St., Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-9434
Ignacio School District 11 consists of 1 high school, 1 junior high, 1 intermediate and 1 elementary school. A total of 1,054 students attended Ignacio schools in 1999/00.
Pine River Community Learning Center
535 Condelaria Dr., Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-0681
The Pine River Community Learning Center (PRCLC) is a nonprofit educational organization, serving adults and families in eastern La Plata County for more than 30 years.
Photo of Columbine © Lisa Mackey
